Chyloperitoneum as the Initial Manifestation of Gastrointestinal Neoplasia

Chyloperitoneum as the Initial Manifestation of Gastrointestinal Neoplasia

Chyloperitoneum is defined as the presence of lymph within the peritoneal cavity, resulting from obstruction or injury of lymph ducts, mostly at the level of the gastrointestinal tract. This can occur in the context of congenital diseases, traumas, infections, neoplasms, hepatic disease, heart disea...

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Main Authors: Ivan David Lozada-Martínez, Daniela Torres-Llinás, Paola Zuluaga-Ramírez, Victor Hugo Mendoza-Brochero, María Bolaño-Romero, Ana María Ríos-Giraldo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Surgeries
Subjects:
chylous ascites
gastrointestinal neoplasms
case reports
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4095/2/2/17

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