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A case of chylothorax in a patient with sarcoidosis: a rare and potentially fatal complication
Obstruction of the thoracic duct may lead to accumulation of a lymphatic fluid rich in triglycerides named chyle. When chyle accumulates in the pleural cavity, it becomes a chylothorax. Malignancy, particularly lymphoma, is the most common cause of chylothorax; however, any pathology leading to obst...
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| Publicado en: | J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Co-Action Publishing
2015
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4558282/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26333861 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v5.28300 |
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