Tuberculous Chylous Ascites in a HIV Infected Adolescent: Challenges of Management in a Low Resource Country
Kingsley Asinobi, Emeka Nwolisa, Udochikwuka Ikejiaku, Joseph Ezeogu & Kelechi Odinaka · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023
Tuberculous chylous ascites is a challenging manifestation of tuberculosis which involves the accumulation of chyle, a milky fluid containing lymph and dietary fats, within the peritoneal cavity. It is an uncommon condition even in sub-Saharan Africa where the burden of tuberculo...
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10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i245343