Management of intractable post-adrenalectomy chylous ascites with microsurgical intra-abdominal lymphaticovenous anastomosis: A case report and literature review.
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.30740
Abstract: Postoperative chylous ascites is a rare but highly morbid complication following thoracic or abdominal surgeries. Treatment options vary according to different clinical scenarios and facility equipment, but there is no standard guideline. We report a… read more here.
Keywords: lymphaticovenous anastomosis; case; report; chylous ascites ... See more keywords
Lymphaticovenous anastomosis for treatment of refractory chylous ascites: A case report.
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.31042
Abstract: Chylous ascites, the leakage of lymphatic fluid into the abdominal cavity caused by lymphatic fluid stasis or lymphatic vessel damage, can be treated by lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA). We report rarely performed abdominal LVA to treat… read more here.
Keywords: chylous ascites; treatment refractory; anastomosis; refractory chylous ... See more keywords
Chylous ascites, anti-interferon-gamma autoantibody, and angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma: a rare but intriguing connection over Mycobacterium avium
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DOI: 10.1007/s00430-018-0555-0
Abstract: We report a case of non-AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome), non-CAPD (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis), non-cirrhotic, Mycobacterium avium peritonitis, which is a rare form of mycobacterial infection. A 66-year-old Japanese man who had been treated previously… read more here.
Keywords: autoantibody; cell lymphoma; avium; mycobacterium avium ... See more keywords
Laparoscopic surgical repair of refractory chylous ascites after laparoscopic anterior resection
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-019-01930-1
Abstract: Chylous ascites, caused by surgical trauma to the major lymphatics, can occur after colorectal surgery, with incidence ranging from 1.0 to 6.6% [1, 2]. In our previous paper, we reported that chylous ascites occurred in… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic surgical; chylous ascites; surgical repair; repair refractory ... See more keywords
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Presenting with Chylous Ascites: Multidisciplinary Workup to Differentiate from Malignant Ascites
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07463-y
Abstract: Neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are rare, indolent tumors originating most commonly in the small intestine, followed by pancreas and lung. Diagnosis and staging of these tumors can be notoriously difficult due to unpredictable tumor localization and… read more here.
Keywords: tumor; multidisciplinary workup; malignant ascites; pancreatic neuroendocrine ... See more keywords
Idiopathic chylous ascites in a patient with HIV infection: response to total parenteral nutrition and octreotide therapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s12328-018-0832-x
Abstract: The authors describe a 47-year-old man infected with human immunodeficiency virus admitted for ascites and weight loss. Ascitic fluid analysis revealed chylous ascites (triglycerides 444 mg/dl) with negative microbiological tests. Neoplasia, cardiac disease and liver cirrhosis… read more here.
Keywords: octreotide therapy; parenteral nutrition; total parenteral; chylous ascites ... See more keywords
Milky Mesentery: Acute Abdomen with Chylous Ascites
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DOI: 10.1007/s13312-018-1407-0
Abstract: BackgroundClinical presentations of intestinal lymphangiectasia include pitting edema, chylous ascites, pleural effusion, diarrhea, malabsorption and intestinal obstruction.Case CharacteristicsAn 8-year-old male child presented to the emergency department with clinical features of peritonitis, raising suspicion of appendicular… read more here.
Keywords: mesentery acute; intestinal lymphangiectasia; acute abdomen; abdomen chylous ... See more keywords
Endolymphatic Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Abdominal Lymphangiography (BORAL) and Embolization (BORALE) for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chylous Ascites: Approach, Technical Success, and Clinical Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2017.10.020
Abstract: BACKGROUND To describe endolymphatic balloon-occluded retrograde abdominal lymphangiography (BORAL) and embolization (BORALE) for diagnosis and treatment of chylous ascites in patients with previously unidentifiable leakage site or failed lymphatic embolization. METHODS Two (66%) men and… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis treatment; embolization; lymphangiography boral; chylous ascites ... See more keywords
Chylous ascites following a right robotic assissted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101207
Abstract: Chylous ascites (CA) is a known complication of retroperitoneal surgery. We are reporting the case of a 65-year-old male who underwent a robotic assisted laparoscopic (RAL) partial nephrectomy for a renal mass and subsequently developed… read more here.
Keywords: partial nephrectomy; following right; ascites following; robotic assissted ... See more keywords
Intestinal malrotation causing chylous ascites in an adolescent: a case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.12.004
Abstract: Highlights • Chylous ascites due to intestinal malrotation is a rare occurrence, especially in adolescent and adult patients.• Chylous ascites due to intestinal malrotation typically occurs early in life with painless distension of the abdomen.•… read more here.
Keywords: case; chylous ascites; intestinal malrotation; malrotation causing ... See more keywords
A Case of Idiopathic Chylous Ascites Simulating Rupture of Hemorrhagic Cyst in the Ovary.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2018.05.024
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… read more here.
Keywords: idiopathic chylous; case idiopathic; hemorrhagic cyst; chylous ascites ... See more keywords