Chylothorax following partial nephrectomy – A case report of a rare cause of chylothorax

Background Chylothorax, defined as the accumulation of chyle in the pleural space, is a rare but significant cause of pleural effusion. Its causes can be broadly classified into traumatic and non-traumatic, for which majority are from surgeries, most often cardiothoracic surgery, due to damage of th...

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Main Authors: Yingqi Wang, Isaac Fong, Anthony Yii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-07-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20101058251365299
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