An unusual cause of chyluria after radiofrequency ablation of a renal cell carcinoma: a case report
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An unusual cause of chyluria after radiofrequency ablation of a renal cell carcinoma: a case report
INTRODUCTION This report highlights a rare cause of chyluria occurring after radiofrequency ablation of a renal cell carcinoma. The condition requires a high index of suspicion, as it may not be diagnosed routinely on imaging follow-up after treatment. As chyluria can vary from no symptoms to hypoproteinemia, hypolipidemia and impaired immune function, prompt diagnosis will allow timely managem...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-307