Chyloperitoneum Associated with Relapse of Nephrotic Syndrome

Abstract EN

Chyloperitoneum associated with nephrotic syndrome is rare clinical entity and characterized by milky ascites.

The modalities for detection of chyloperitoneum are laboratory investigations and radiological images.

Lipoprotein electrophoresis is useful for confirmation of the diagnosis with chyloperitoneum.

Treating underlying disease is the most important in the management of these patients.