Chylous ascites following radical nephrectomy: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Chylous ascites may result from diverse pathologies. Ascites results either due to blockage of the lymphatics or leak secondary to inadvertent trauma during surgery.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We report...

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Main Authors: Shah Shahzad S, Ahmed Kamran, Smith Richard, Mallina Ravi, Akhbari Pouya, Khan Mohammad S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/3