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Comparison between chylothorax and pseudochylothorax
Berg J. , Guiot J. , Heinen V. , Corhay J-L. , Louis R. , Duysinx B.
Rev Med Liege 2015, 70(2),73-77Abstract : We report two cases of lipidic pleural effusion: an arthritis-associated pseudochylothorax and a chylous pleural effusion in a hiv seropositive patient. The incidence of lipidic pleural effusions is low, especially for pseudochylothorax. We review their clinical characteristics and management .