Surgical disconnection of lymphorenal communication for chyluria: A 15-year experience

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 858-863

  Punekar, S V ^a   Kelkar, A R ^a   Prem, A R ^a   Deshmukh, H L ^a   Gavande, P M ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Chyluria; Kidney; Lymphorenal disconnection; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHYLURIA; CYSTOSCOPY; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0031397017     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1997.00437.x     Document Type: Article

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