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Case Reports
. 1986 Jan;21(1):75-6.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(86)80662-5.

Acute chylous peritonitis with associated intestinal tuberculosis

Case Reports

Acute chylous peritonitis with associated intestinal tuberculosis

P S Jhittay et al. J Pediatr Surg. 1986 Jan.

Abstract

Acute chylous peritonitis is a rare condition that may be a sign of occult disease. However, in the majority of cases an underlying cause has not been demonstrated. The following is a case report of a five-year-old boy with acute chylous peritonitis with associated intestinal tuberculosis.

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