Definition of Chyluria. Meaning of Chyluria. Synonyms of Chyluria

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Definition of Chyluria

Chyluria
Chyluria Chy*lu"ri*a, n. [NL. from Gr. ? chyle + ? urine.] (Med.) A morbid condition in which the urine contains chyle or fatty matter, giving it a milky appearance.

Meaning of Chyluria from wikipedia

- Chyluria, also called chylous urine, is a medical condition involving the presence of chyle in the urine stream, which results in urine appearing milky...
- woman with chyluria. Ignorant of both these observations, Timothy Lewis in India in 1870 found them in the urine of an Indian with chyluria then two years...
- caused by a very high concentration of white blood cells or fats, or by chyluria (the presence of lymphatic fluid in the urine). Unpreserved urine will...
- of lymphatic vessels or aberrant drainage of lymph fluid often leads to chyluria and chyloceles. Elephantiasis affects mainly the lower extremities, while...
- obstruction, including Chylothorax Chylous ascites Chylopericardium Chyloptysis Chyluria Chyle in ****l discharge Chyle in stool Angiomyolipomas (fatty kidney...
- and does not cause funiculitis, orchitis, epididymitis, hydrocele, or chyluria, conditions more often observed with Bancroftian infection. Secondary bacterial...
- Cunningham was made on fungal skin infections. While making studies of chyluria, he noticed worms in the urine of a patient which was later found to be...