J Korean Pediatr Soc.  1980 Jan;23(1):63-67.

A Case of Chylous Ascites in an Infant Boy

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  • 1Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Korea.

Abstract

The authors report a case of chylous ascites in a two month old boy with massive ascites. He was managed with repeated therapeutic paracentesis and skimmed milk feeding. A marked improvement was resulted in clinical symptoms and laboratory findings at the time of discharge to be followed-up at the outpatient service. A brief review of literatures is included


MeSH Terms

Ascites
Chylous Ascites*
Humans
Infant*
Male*
Milk
Outpatients
Paracentesis
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