Conservative Management of Chylous Ascites Following Endometrial Cancer Staging

Autor: Fırat Tülek, Salih Taşkın, Korhan Kahraman, Fırat Ortaç
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, Vol 18, Iss 1 (2012)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1300-4751
Popis: To present a case of chylous ascites after staging surgery for endometrial carcinoma A 57 years old postmenopausal woman was operated for endometrial cancer, chylous ascites developed after this surgery. Chylous ascites was treated conservatively include low fat diet and medium chained triglyceride parenterally. Chylous ascites may be successfully managed with conservative approach without surgical intervention.
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