Left-Sided Transudative Chylothorax With Concomitant Chylous Ascites in the Setting of Liver Cirrhosis

Most chylothoraces are caused by trauma and malignancy, and pleural fluid analysis typically demonstrates an exudative effusion. Transudative chylothorax is a rare manifestation and has only been cited in case reports in the current literature. Here, we present the case of a 59-year-old male with a...

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Autores principales: Gukasyan, Janet, Phan, Alexander T, Hu, Janie, Zaher, Shuhab, Arabian, Sarkis, Hasan, Mufadda, Vo, Dan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9933419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36819322
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33866

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9933419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36819322
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33866

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