Laparoscopic management of the congenital chylous ascites in a newborn: Case report

Laparoscopic management of the congenital chylous ascites in a newborn: Case report

Congenital chylous ascites (CCA) is a rare condition seen in the neonatal period. The pathogenesis is primarily related to congenital intestinal lymphangiectasis. Conservative treatment of chylous ascites involves paracentesis, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), medium-chain triglyceride (MCT)-based...

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Main Authors: Petra Zahradnikova, Rebeka Pechanova, Lenka Fedorova, Rene Jager, Barbora Nedomova, Jozef Babala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
chylous ascites
congenital ascites
fibrin glue
laparoscopy in newborn
newborn surgery
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2023;volume=19;issue=4;spage=548;epage=551;aulast=Zahradnikova

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