title: [Chylous ascites as evidence of a retroperitoneal lymphoma].
abstract: A case of Chylous Ascites was reported in a 64-year-old male patient who underwent a diagnostic laparoscopy, through which its etiology was determined. It is a retroperitoneal lymphoma with liver infiltration, an unusual presentation of this disease, where diagnosis could be determined.
authors.affiliation: Gastroenterología, Universitdad Naciona Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
authors.forename: José A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Valdivia
authors.forename: Silvia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rivera
authors.forename: Dhanny
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ramírez
authors.forename: Raúl
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: de los Ríos
authors.forename: Alejandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bussalleu
authors.forename: Jorge
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Huerta-Mercado
authors.forename: José
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pinto
authors.forename: Alejandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Piscoya
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy / Q000379:methods; D002915:Chylous Ascites / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D008196:Lymph; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed