title: Chylous ascites following retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy for granulosa cell tumor of the testis.
abstract: We report on an infant with chylous ascites following retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy for granulosa cell tumor of the testis. Granulosa cell tumor of the testis is an extremely rare lesion, with only 8 cases reported previously, including 1 in an infant. Chylous ascites is a rare problem in children and it has been reported in only 92 cases. The options for management of this difficult problem are discussed.
mesh_terms: D002915:Chylous Ascites / Q000209:etiology*; D006106:Granulosa Cell Tumor / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008197:Lymph Node Excision / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D012186:Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery*; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*