Chylous ascites as a manifestation of child abuse: a case report
Chylous ascites is a rare pathology. It can be primary due to congenital defects or secondary to obstruction, trauma or neoplasia. We present an infant patient with chylous ascites due to damage to the cisterna chyli caused by traumatic lumbar vertebral fractures due to child abuse. Treatment of chy...
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Formato: | Artículo |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Masson Doyma México, S.A
2009
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Acceso en línea: | http://eprints.uanl.mx/8296/1/Chylous%20ascites%20as%20a%20manifestation%20of%20child%20abuse.pdf |