Refractory congenital chylous ascites: Role of fibrin glue in its management

• Hauptverfasser: Rahul Saxena (Verfasst von), Biangchwadaka Suchiang (Verfasst von), Manish Pathak (Verfasst von), Arvind Sinha (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Chylous ascites is the accumulation of triglyceride-rich lymph in the abdomen. Its occurrence during the infantile period is quite rare. Congenital chylous ascites (CCA) is one, which occurs in children <3 months of age, due to maldevelopment of the lymphatic system. There is no clearly defined t...