Chyloptysis with chylopericardium, a rare case and mini-review
Abstract Background Chyloptysis is reflux of chyle into the lungs and is a rare manifestation of primary chylous disorders. Case presentation Over 29 months, on the basis of x-rays, a 33-year-old female was repeatedly misdiagnosed with recurrent right-sided pneumonia; her symptoms included a recurre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0583-y |