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Chylous ascites is an uncommon finding which is due to the presence of thoracic or intestinal lymph in the abdominal cavity. It is usually caused by a chronic disruption of the lymphatic system. The present report is one of the rare cases in the literature of chylous ascites secondary to idiopathic...

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Main Authors: J. M. Gómez-Martín, E. Martínez-Molina, A. Sanjuanbenito, E. Martín-Illana, F. Arrieta, J. A. Balsa, I. Zamarrón, C. Vázquez, J. I. Botella-Carretero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2012-02-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112012000100044