Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
| Autor: | Hassene Baili, Asma Achour, Wided Bouhlel, Saoussen Cheikh Mhamed, Mabrouk Abdelaaly, Ahmed Ben Saad, Naceur Rouatbi, Asma Migaou, Nesrine Fahem, Samah Joobeur |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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lcsh:RC705-779
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine medicine.medical_specialty Cirrhosis business.industry Rare entity Chylothorax Case Report lcsh:Diseases of the respiratory system Hepatitis C medicine.disease Gastroenterology 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine 030228 respiratory system 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Internal medicine medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, Vol 31, Iss, Pp 101151-(2020) |
| ISSN: | 2213-0071 |
| Popis: | Chylothorax is a rare pathology with potentially severe consequences. Transudative chylothorax remain an extremely rare entity. Cirrhosis is often an underappreciated cause. We report a case of transudative chylothorax in 62-year-old woman with cirrhosis due to hepatitis C. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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