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Chylous Ascites

Known as: Chyloperitoneum, CHYLOUS PERITONEAL FLUID, ASCITES, CHYLOUS 
Accumulation of chyle (milky fluid) in the peritoneal cavity. It results from the disruption of the lymphatic vessels in the abdominal cavity.
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Abdominal CavityChylothoraxIn BloodLYMPHANGIECTASIA, PULMONARY, CONGENITAL

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Chylous PeritonitisCongenital chylous ascites

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chylous effusion

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Review
2000
Review
2000
Chylous ascites: diagnosis, causes and treatment.
Chylous ascites is a rare form of ascites and generally associated with a poor outcome since it is often secondary to neoplasms… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy after chemotherapy for stage IIB nonseminomatous testicular carcinoma.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Rapid resolution of chylous ascites after liver transplantation using somatostatin analog and total parenteral nutrition.
Chylous ascites is the accumulation of chylomicronrich lymphatic fluid within the peritoneal cavity. It is a rare complication of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
In vivo Analysis of Tumor Vascularization in the Rat
By using transparent chambers in rats, we have directly observed tumor‐induced neovascularization in the early stage and the… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A new macromolecular antitumor antibiotic, C-1027. III. Antitumor activity.
C-1027, a new macromolecular antitumor antibiotic produced by Streptomyces globisporus C-1027, showed extremely potent… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Intraperitoneal and subcutaneous xenografts of human ovarian carcinoma in nude mice and their potential in experimental therapy
Human ovarian carcinomas (HOC) were established s.c. and i.p. in nude mice and the biological characteristics were investigated… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Macrophage potentiation of invasive capacity of rat ascites hepatoma cells.
In vitro and in vivo invasive capacities of rat ascites hepatoma cells (AH 130) that had been cultured on the feeder layers of… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A ganglioside of rat ascites hepatoma AH 7974F cells. Occurrence of a novel disialoganglioside (GD1 alpha) with a unique N-acetylneuraminosyl (alpha 2-6)-N-acetylgalactosamine structure.
A novel disialoganglioside has been isolated from rat ascites hepatoma AH 7974F cells. Based on the results of sequential… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Inhibition of Landschütz Ascites Tumour Growth by Metal Chelates Derived from 3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline
Inhibition of Landschutz Ascites Tumour Growth by Metal Chelates Derived from 3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
An Electron Microscopic Study of Erythrophagocytosis
The present study describes a submicroscopic surface fragmentation of erythrocytes which occurs in the ascitic fluid of rats… 
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