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Case Reports
. 2012 Aug 21:2012:bcr2012006950.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-006950.

Spontaneous midgut volvulus causing chylous ascites in an octogenerian

Steven Pengelly  1 , Kali Potiszil, Melanie Feldman
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Case Reports

Spontaneous midgut volvulus causing chylous ascites in an octogenerian

Steven Pengelly et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
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Lymphatic infiltrate in small bowel mesentery.
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