Skip to main content
. 2019 Oct 16;4(4):128. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed4040128

Table 3.

Literature review of silver nitrate instillation for the treatment of chyluria.

Authors (References) No. Pts Number of SNIs Concentration (%) Quantity (mL) Severe Complications Success Rate (%)
Goel et al. [2] 44 9 1.0 6–10 none 75
Dhabalia et al. [3] 59 3 or 9 1.0 5–7 none 95
Tan et al. [7] 55 1–3 0.5 10 unknown 60
Sabnis et al. [8] 62 4–12 1.0 10 none 66
Dalela et al. [25] 54 1–4 1.0 5–10 unknown 54
Dalela et al. [19] 47 3 or 9 1.0 8–10 none 68
Okamoto and Ohi [18] 129 2–10 0.1–0.5 10 unknown 59

Pts—patients; SNI—sliver nitrate instillation.