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Tuberculous chylous ascites: pathognomonic CT findings

Groups and Associations A Anbarasu 1, A Upadhyay, S A Merchant, P Amonkar, H Devarbhavi, M Bhatnagar
Abdominal imaging 1997

The computed tomographic (CT) appearance of chylous ascites is usually that of water with corresponding attenuation coefficients. This case report depicts the fat-fluid level sign on CT (shown by supine and decubitus scans), which is pathognomonic of chylous ascites.

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