Chyluria: A rare initial manifestation of disseminated tuberculosis
Chyluria is described as passage of chyle in the urine. It results from the formation of lymphaticorenal fistulae due to various etiologies. The most common implicated cause is filariasis especially in endemic areas. Other uncommon causes include thoracic duct trauma or anatomical abnormalities, pre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2018;volume=7;issue=3;spage=282;epage=284;aulast=Dev |