Tuberculous peritonitis case at advanced age presenting with chylous ascites
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2012-08
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Aves
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Chylous ascites is defined as peritoneal fluid accumulation with milky appearance rich in triglycerides. It is detected in the abdominal cavity in association with thoracic or intestinal fluid accumulation. Our case was a tuberculous peritonitis case emerging suddenly at an advanced age and presenting with chylous ascites.
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Gastroenterology & hepatology
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Eminler, A. T. vd. (2012). "Tuberculous peritonitis case at advanced age presenting with chylous ascites". Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 23(4), 423-425.