"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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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chyle" by people in Profiles.
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Spontaneous cervical chyle fistula: A case report. Am J Otolaryngol. 2019 Jul - Aug; 40(4):598-600.
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Management of High-Output Chyle Leak after Harvesting of Vascularized Supraclavicular Lymph Nodes. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 04; 143(4):1251-1256.
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Two cases of spontaneous remission of non-parasitic chyluria. Clin Biochem. 2017 Oct; 50(15):886-888.
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Chyluria. J Urol. 2012 May; 187(5):1856-7.
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[A case of effusion of chyle into the pleural and peritoneal cavity]. Pediatr Pol. 1962 Feb; 37:183-6.