Tuberculous chylous ascites: Pathognomonic CT findings

被引:16
作者
Anbarasu, A
Upadhyay, A
Merchant, SA
Amonkar, P
Devarbhavi, H
Bhatnagar, M
机构
[1] LTM MED COLL,DEPT RADIOL & IMAGING,BOMBAY 400022,MAHARASHTRA,INDIA
[2] LTM MED COLL,DEPT GASTROENTEROL,BOMBAY 400022,MAHARASHTRA,INDIA
来源
ABDOMINAL IMAGING | 1997年 / 22卷 / 01期
关键词
chylous ascites; fat-fluid level; tuberculosis; caseated lymph nodes; CT; APPEARANCE;
D O I
10.1007/s002619900138
中图分类号
R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
学科分类号
摘要
The computed tomographic (CT) appearance of chylous ascites is usually that of water with corresponding attenuation coefficients, This case report depicts the fat-fluid level sign on CT (shown by supine and decubitus scans), which is pathognomonic of chylous ascites.
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页码:50 / 51
页数:2
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