Medical treatment of neonatal chylous ascites: apropos of a case

Farge, A.; Pochard, J.; Nisand, I.; Flori, J.; Simeoni, U.; Willard, D.

Pediatrie 42(4): 253-256

1987


ISSN/ISBN: 0031-4021
PMID: 3671024
Document Number: 288583
We report a case of congenital neonatal chylous ascites successfully managed by diet therapy with medium chain triglycerides. There was a rapid decrease in the lipid content of the ascitic fluid which preceded the clinical response.

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