Lymphatic ascites following lymphadenectomy for gynecological malignancy

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 392-396

  Krishnan, C S ^a   Grant, P T ^a,b   Robertson, G ^a   Hacker, N F ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

^b MERCY HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chylous ascites; Lymphadenectomy; Lymphatic ascites; Paracentesis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER INCIDENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILEUS; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MORBIDITY; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PARACENTESIS; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ASCITES; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEW SOUTH WALES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 0034753053     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.2001.01050.x     Document Type: Article

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