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The CT manifestations of the primary gynecological chylous reflux syndrome in the pediatric age

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Gynecological chylous reflux syndrome (GCRS) is characterized by genital discharge of chyle, due to congenital lymphangiectasis and insuffiiciency of the pelvic lymphatic channels. A girl with genital chylous reflux is presented. The CT manifestations are described.

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Kornreich, L., Idelson, A., Shuper, A. et al. The CT manifestations of the primary gynecological chylous reflux syndrome in the pediatric age. Pediatr Radiol 18, 503–504 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00974093

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