Concept information
Preferred term
chylothorax
Definition(s)
- A chylothorax is a type of pleural effusion. It results from lymph formed in the digestive system called chyle accumulating in the pleural cavity due to either disruption or obstruction of the thoracic duct. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept(s)
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-VHXP3MZM-L
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