Chylous ascites as hernia content in a prematurely born infant with bilateral inguinal hernia

We present the case of an infant born at 29 6/7 weeks of gestational age, who underwent semi-elective surgical repair for bilateral inguinal hernia at four months of age. During surgery, chyle was unexpectedly found in the hernia sac and abdominal cavity. Chylous ascites is a rare condition in infan...

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Main Authors: Kelly M.A. Dreuning (Author), Joep P.M. Derikx (Author), Johan E. van Limbergen (Author), Frea Kruisinga (Author), Ilan J.N. Koppen (Author)
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Published: Elsevier, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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