Superimposed pleural infection in cirrhotic chylothorax

Abstract Chylothorax contains an abundant amount of immunoglobulins and white blood cells, leading to the belief that superimposed pleural infection is unlikely. We report two cases of biochemically confirmed chylothorax due to cirrhosis, complicated by superimposed pleural infection following repea...

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Main Authors: Ken Ka Pang Chan, Jason Siu Hang Wong, Wing Ho Yip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-11-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70065
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