Congenital chylous ascites treated successfully with MCT-Based formula and octreotide

• Päätekijät: Radheshyam Purkait (Tekijä), Ashis Saha (Tekijä), Isita Tripathy (Tekijä), Birendranath Roy (Tekijä)
• Aineistotyyppi: Kirja
• Julkaistu: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Medium chain triglyceride (MCT)-based diet, total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and repeated paracentesis are considered as supportive management for congenital chylous ascites (CCA). TPN is considered where therapy with oral MCT is poorly tolerated by the patient especially young infant with unstable...