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Case Reports
[Spontaneous bilateral chylothorax revealing a mediastinal and abdominal lymph node tuberculosis].
- M M El Hammoumi, G Drissi, A Achir, A Benchekroun, E H Kabiri, and A Benosman.
- Service de chirurgie thoracique, hôpital militaire d'instruction Mohammed V, université Mohammed-V Souissi, Rabat, Maroc; Centre d'étude doctorale (CEDOC) des sciences de la vie et de la santé, faculté de médecine et de pharmacie, Rabat, Maroc. Electronic address: hamoumimassine@hotmail.fr.
- Rev Pneumol Clin. 2014 Jun 1; 70 (3): 173-6.
AbstractSpontaneous chylothorax is a rare condition, lymph node tuberculosis is an exceptional etiology of chylothorax, we report an exceptional case of a patient with mediastinal and abdominal lymph node tuberculosis presenting with spontaneous bilateral chylothorax treated successfully by symptomatic medical treatment and antibacillary.Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.
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