Chylous ascites caused by resection of a choledochal cyst

Chylous ascites is a rare complication of abdominal surgery in children. Particularly, reports of postoperative chylous ascites are rare. This report describes the very rare case of a 10-month-old girl complicated by chylous ascites after resection of a choledochal cyst with a Roux-en-Y hepaticojeju...

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Main Authors: Tatsuzo Mizukami, Tadao Okada, Shohei Honda, Hisayuki Miyagi, Masashi Minato, Satoru Todo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2012;volume=9;issue=1;spage=68;epage=70;aulast=Mizukami

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