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Chylous pleural effusion complicating chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a very rare clinical case
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Pneumon 2001;14(3):249-253
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Chylothorax secondary to malignant hemopathies is an extremely unusual clinical entity. The case of a 71 years old man with chronic lymphocytic leukemia complicated by chylothorax is described. The patient was successfully treated with chelotherapy and drainage. Pneumon 2001, 14(3): 249-253.