Management of chylous ascites with surgery and frusemide in a new born

Management of chylous ascites with surgery and frusemide in a new born

Chylous ascites is the accumulation of milky fat-rich chyle in the peritoneal cavity. It is a rare condition in children. Congenital malformations of the lymphatic vascular channel are the predominant cause in children. Diagnosis is often confirmed by paracentesis of the chylous ascitic fluid. Treat...

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Main Authors: Samuel Wabada, Halima Abubakar Ibrahim, Bisuma Joel Dada, Aisha Umaryyrah Zanna, Abdulmajeed Muhammed, Bello Mustapha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
acute abdominal distention
chylous ascites
frusemide
surgery
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2022;volume=19;issue=3;spage=192;epage=195;aulast=Wabada

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