Diagnosis and Management of Chylous Ascites

Chylous ascites (CA) is a rare form of ascites that results from the leakage of lipid-rich lymph into the peritoneal cavity. This usually occurs due to trauma and rupture of the lymphatics or increased peritoneal lymphatic pressure secondary to obstruction. The underlying etiologies for CA have been...

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Published in:The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy
Main Authors: Putu Shely Prihastuti, I Dewa Nyoman Wibawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Interna Publishing 2023-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.ina-jghe.com/index.php/jghe/article/view/865