chylopleura


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chy·lo·tho·rax

(kī'lō-thōr'aks),
An accumulation of chylous fluid in the pleural space.
Synonym(s): chylopleura, chylous hydrothorax
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This patient presented with chylous ascites and chylopleura, which were confirmed on aspiration of white milky fluid and their analyses.
Chylous Ascites and Chylothorax Caused by Constrictive Pericarditis

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