1553-4650/$ — see front matter © 2018 AAGL. All rights reserved. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2018.05.024 Chylous ascites is a chronic process that very rarely presents as acute abdomen [1]. We report a case… Click to show full abstract
1553-4650/$ — see front matter © 2018 AAGL. All rights reserved. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2018.05.024 Chylous ascites is a chronic process that very rarely presents as acute abdomen [1]. We report a case of a woman age 28 years who presented with acute abdomen and symptoms mimicking those of ruptured hemorrhagic cyst. However, laparoscopy revealed chylous ascites (Figs. 1 5). As it was not associated with any etiology, we deemed it idiopathic. Only a few cases of acute chylous ascites have been reported
               
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