CT diagnosis of traumatic rupture of the cisterna chyli
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- DOI: 10.1097/00004728-198701000-00040
CT diagnosis of traumatic rupture of the cisterna chyli
Abstract
The CT findings are presented in a patient with chyloperitoneum and chyloretroperitoneum following blunt trauma to the cysterna chyli. The simultaneous demonstration of both intraperitoneal and extraperitoneal water density fluid appears to be specific for this injury.
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