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      Chyloperitoneum Associated with Relapse of Nephrotic Syndrome

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      Case reports in nephrology
      Hindawi Publishing Corporation

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          Abstract

          Chyloperitoneum associated with nephrotic syndrome is rare clinical entity and characterized by milky ascites. The modalities for detection of chyloperitoneum are laboratory investigations and radiological images. Lipoprotein electrophoresis is useful for confirmation of the diagnosis with chyloperitoneum. Treating underlying disease is the most important in the management of these patients.

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              Chylous ascites and the nephrotic syndrome. Report of a case, associated with renal vein thrombosis.

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                Journal
                Case Rep Nephrol
                Case Rep Nephrol
                CRIM.NEPHROLOGY
                Case reports in nephrology
                Hindawi Publishing Corporation
                2090-6641
                2090-665X
                2012
                3 December 2012
                : 2012
                : 961816
                Affiliations
                1Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taoyuan General Hospital, 1492 Chung-Shan Road, Taoyuan City, Taoyuan County 33004, Taiwan
                2Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, 200 Chung Pei Rood, Chung Li City, Taoyuan Country 32023, Taiwan
                Author notes

                Academic Editors: D. Kovac and A. Papagianni

                Article
                10.1155/2012/961816
                3914229
                04e1f93e-0a6d-4a00-9358-6dd81caa70f3
                Copyright © 2012 J.-H. Lin and W.-J. Wang.

                This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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                : 7 October 2012
                : 26 November 2012
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