USE OF LYMPHSCINTIGRAPHY IN TRAUMATIC CHYLOUS ASCITES

F Baulieu; JL Baulieu; D Alison; J Barsotti; R Itti

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USE OF LYMPHSCINTIGRAPHY IN TRAUMATIC CHYLOUS ASCITES

Authors: F Baulieu ( ) , JL Baulieu ( ) , D Alison ( ) , J Barsotti ( ) , R Itti ( )

Abstract

This report describes the use of lymphscintigraphy in a patient with traumatic chylous ascites. Radioactivity "leakage" near the origin of the thoracic duct and accumulation into the peritoneal cavity were delineated.

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How to Cite: Baulieu, F. , Baulieu, J. , Alison, D. , Barsotti, J. & Itti, R. (1987) “USE OF LYMPHSCINTIGRAPHY IN TRAUMATIC CHYLOUS ASCITES”, Lymphology. 20(2).