Lympho-SPECT/CT as a Key Tool in the Management of a Patient with Chylous Ascites

Lympho-SPECT/CT as a Key Tool in the Management of a Patient with Chylous Ascites

Chylous ascites is a rare form of ascites usually associated with cirrhosis, abdominal malignancies, surgeries or infections. We presented a case of chylous ascites after robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy (PLDN-RALP), in which the correct diagnosis was achieved by SPECT/CT lymphoscintigraphy. A 72-...

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Main Authors: Francesca Iuele, Dino Rubini, Corinna Altini, Paolo Mammucci, Antonio Rosario Pisani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
chylous ascites
robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy
lymphoscintigraphy
SPECT/CT
lymph stasis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/2/282

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