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A case of a child with non-parasitic chyluria
Da Eun Jung, Ja Wook Koo, Sang Woo Kim, Hae Il Cheong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(3):326-328.   Published online March 15, 2006
Chyluria is the passage of milky urine due to the leakage of lymph into the urinary tract. Chyluria occurs predominantly in adults and is rare in children. We present an unusual case in which a child with proteinuria, hematuria and milky urine was subsequently diagnosed with non-parasitic chyluria. Retrograde cystogram confirmed a lymphatico-calyceal communication. This case showed spontaneous remission. The...