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Jose María Monge Mirallas1, Luis Alberto Asensio Lahoz, Francisco Ruiz Izquierdo

  • 1Servicio de Urología y Servicio de Radiología. Hospital Comarcal Sierrallana. Torrelavega. Cantabria. España.

Archivos Espanoles De Urologia
|July 23, 2014
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Chylous ascites is a rare complication following laparoscopic nephrectomy for renal tumors. Conservative management, including drainage and dietary changes, led to a satisfactory outcome in this case.

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