"Chyle" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An opaque, milky-white fluid consisting mainly of emulsified fats that passes through the lacteals of the small intestines into the lymphatic system.
| Descriptor ID |
D002913
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.207.270.606.350 A15.382.520.150.350
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chyle" by people in Profiles.
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Early Interventional Treatment of High Output Chyle Leak After Esophagectomy is Associated With Improved Survival. Ann Surg. 2024 Jul 01; 280(1):91-97.
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Chyluria after radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2011 Jul; 22(7):924-7.
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Computed tomography demonstration of a fat-fluid level in tuberculous chylous ascites. Australas Radiol. 1999 Nov; 43(4):542-3.
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Chylous fistula: an unusual occurrence after mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1994 Feb; 93(2):399-401.
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Management of postoperative chylopericardium in childhood. Am J Cardiol. 1989 Jun 01; 63(18):1416-8.
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Primary Chylopericardium: combined lymphangiographic and CT diagnosis. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1980 Dec; 4(6):869-70.
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[Chylous ascites, chylothorax, and intra-osseous capillary ectasia]. Arch Fr Pediatr. 1974 May; 31(5):489-506.
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[ON A CASE OF MESENTERIC CYST]. Riv Gastroenterol. 1963 May-Jun; 15:123-40.