Chylous ascites in an infant – Treated surgically with fibrin glue after failed medical treatment - A case report
Congenital chylous ascites (CCA) is a rare disease that results from mal development of the intra-abdominal lymphatic system and no gold standard treatment described so far. It is defined as the accumulation of triglyceride-rich milky fluid into peritoneal cavity in infant younger than three months....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616302469 |