An unusual case of chyloptysis

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An unusual case of chyloptysis Rebecca Tregunna, MBBS, BSc, Elizabeth Belcher, MRCP, FRCS, PhD, Paul Cane, FRCPath, Loic Lang-Lazdunski, MD, PhD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 142, Issue 1, Pages e2-e3 (July 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.03.012 Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A, Contrast CT scan of the chest showing anterior mediastinal mass and paratracheal lymphadenopathy at first presentation. B, Reconstructed CT scan of the chest showing opacification of the left lower lobe secondary to chyle within the bronchoalveolar tree. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 142, e2-e3DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.03.012) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Microscopic appearance of lymphangioma showing dilated lymphatic channels filled with lymph. Hematoxylin–eosin staining (100× magnification). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 142, e2-e3DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.03.012) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions