Endolymphatic exclusion for the treatment of pediatric chylous ascites secondary to neuroblastoma resection: report of two cases

Endolymphatic exclusion for the treatment of pediatric chylous ascites secondary to neuroblastoma resection: report of two cases

Chylous ascites is a rare, but highly morbid complication of oncologic resection, often associated with retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy. Conservative measures with total parenteral nutrition or lipid-reduced formulas constitute the initial mainstay therapy, but not without risks and failures. This r...

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Main Authors: Andrew Woerner, MD, MS, David S. Shin, MD, Jeffrey Forris Beecham Chick, MD, MPH, FSVM, Caitlin A. Smith, MD, Jay F. Sarthy, MD, PhD, Eric J. Monroe, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Pediatrics
Oncology
Chylous ascites
Lymphatic
Interventional radiology
Cone beam computed tomography
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