Hepatic hydrothorax (HH) represents a rare complication of portal hypertension among adult cirrhotic patients.Here, we describe a pediatric case of HH, observed in a biliary atresia infant.The child presented with recurrent right-sided pleural effusion, after a successful Occurrence of geohelminths in the soil of public squares in Rio Branco, Acre State, Brazilian Western Amazon Kasai portoenterostomy with restoration of bile flow and without overt signs of hepatic failure.Recurrence of Managing Low Back Pain in the Primary Care Setting: The Know-Do Gap HH led the patient to liver transplant despite a low pediatric end-stage liver disease value.Although rare, HH can also occur in children and should be suspected in patients with portal hypertension and respiratory distress.
HH may be an indication for liver transplantation.