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Case Report
Management of a postsurgical chylous ascites following a laparoscopic retroperitoneal para-aortic lymphadenectomy
D. Vázquez-Vicente Vázquez-Vicente1, *, B. Navarro1, J.E. García García1, B. Fernández Fernández1, J. Urbano1, J. Plaza1
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University Hospital - Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Quirónsalud, Spain
Eur. J. Gynaecol. Oncol. 2018, 39(1), 151–153;
https://doi.org/10.12892/ejgo4053.2018
Published: 10 February 2018
Abstract
The authors present the case of a 41-year-old woman who developed chylous ascites following laparoscopic para-aortic lymphadenectomy for staging of cervical cancer, in which chylous ascites resolved during a diagnostic/therapeutic lymphography with lipiodol.
Keywords
Chylous ascites
Laparoscopic para-aortic lymphadenectomy
Cervical cancer