One Cases of Chylus Ascites.
- Author:
Kyung Hee YOO
1
;
Chul Ho KIM
;
Myung Hi SHIN
;
Jong Young LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, Busan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Ascites*;
Chyle;
Constipation;
Failure to Thrive;
Female;
Humans;
Infant;
Paracentesis;
Pediatrics
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1979;22(1):60-63
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A 2-month old female infant was admitted to the department of pediatrics because of abd ominal distension, failure to thrive & constipation, Paracentesis was done & revealed milkyyellowish fluid like chyle. The clinical symptoms, signs & laboratory findings were compatible with chylus ascites.