Congenital chylous ascites is a rare entity, and surgical treatment is confined to selected intractable cases. We report 2 cases of refractory congenital chylous ascites successfully treated with preoperative administration of lipophilic dye (Sudan III) followed by abdominal systematic surgical exploration, cauterization, and fibrin glue application.
Preoperative administration of Sudan III and successful treatment of persistent chylous ascites in a neonate / Spagnol, L; Conforti, A; Valfrè, L; Morini, F; Bagolan, P. - In: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY. - ISSN 0022-3468. - 46:5(2011), pp. 994-997.
Preoperative administration of Sudan III and successful treatment of persistent chylous ascites in a neonate
Morini F;
2011
Abstract
Congenital chylous ascites is a rare entity, and surgical treatment is confined to selected intractable cases. We report 2 cases of refractory congenital chylous ascites successfully treated with preoperative administration of lipophilic dye (Sudan III) followed by abdominal systematic surgical exploration, cauterization, and fibrin glue application.File allegati a questo prodotto
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