Ascite quilosa traumática
Chylous ascites is a rare clinical entity. In infancy it is less commom still. The etiology of most of them is usually congenital or idiopathic; trauma is a less frequent cause. It has been implicated in about 10% of all cases 1-5. There have been less than one hundred cases published in the English...
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doaj-1adda855daa141b49670fb2afecff0e42020-11-25T01:31:13ZengColégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões1809-4546291606110.1590/S0100-69912002000100013S0100-69912002000100013Ascite quilosa traumáticaJoão Baptista de Resende Neto0Daniel Mendes Pinto1Wilson Luiz Abrantes2Hospitais João XXIII e Mater DeiBoston UniversityHospital João XXIIIChylous ascites is a rare clinical entity. In infancy it is less commom still. The etiology of most of them is usually congenital or idiopathic; trauma is a less frequent cause. It has been implicated in about 10% of all cases 1-5. There have been less than one hundred cases published in the English literature, including 12 in children. We report a pediatric case of chylous ascites as a result of blunt abdominal trauma managed by ligation of the lymphatic leak.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912002000100013&lng=en&tlng=enChylous ascitesAbdominal traumaChild |
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Chylous ascites is a rare clinical entity. In infancy it is less commom still. The etiology of most of them is usually congenital or idiopathic; trauma is a less frequent cause. It has been implicated in about 10% of all cases 1-5. There have been less than one hundred cases published in the English literature, including 12 in children. We report a pediatric case of chylous ascites as a result of blunt abdominal trauma managed by ligation of the lymphatic leak. |
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Chylous ascites Abdominal trauma Child |
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