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1Shock Trauma Center, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
The American Surgeon
|January 25, 2005
Abstract:
Chylous ascites has many etiologies including malignancy, infection, and inflammation. Management of this condition varies from conservative treatment to surgery. We present a case of chylous ascites after laparotomy for trauma and review the pathophysiology, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment options for this condition.
