Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosed from Chylothorax: A Case Report.

K, Ito; Y, Hachisu; M, Shibasaki; K, Ezawa; H, Iwashita; A, Jingu; H, Arai; T, Horie; A, Takise

doi:10.3390/clinpract11030073

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Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosed from Chylothorax: A Case Report.

Published in Clinics and practice • Sep 3, 2021

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Ito K

Hachisu Y

Shibasaki M

Abstract

A 71-year-old man visited our hospital with dyspnea and left pleural effusion. Left pleural effusion was diagnosed as chylothorax by thoracentesis. He had no history of trauma or surgery, and there were no findings of malignant lymphoma or thrombosis. Furthermore, he was diagnosed with liver cirrhos...

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

Liver cirrhosis

Chylothorax

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