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Bilateral Chylothorax Secondary to Retrosternal Goitre: a Case Report and Review of the Literature
Chylothorax is characterized by an accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the pleural cavity due to damage to the thoracic duct. The aetiology can be traumatic or non-traumatic. Goitre is a rare cause of chylothorax with only eight cases previously described
Ruth Patricia Cusack +2 more
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Congenital Chylothorax: Case Report [PDF]
We present a case of fetal chylothorax while discussing about its management and outcomes. Fetal pleural effusion causes pulmonary hypoplasia of the lungs.
Fırat Tülek +6 more
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Constrictive pericarditis presenting as chylothorax [PDF]
Chylothorax is a rare clinical condition that can be attributed to a damaged thoracic duct. The condition is suggested by aspiration of milky white fluid from the pleural cavity and is commonly associated with either malignant diseases or trauma (e.g ...
Naeem, M. +4 more
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Chylothorax in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Case Series [PDF]
Chylothorax, which is defined as the presence of chyle in the pleural space, is often caused by malignancy. However, chylothorax as a result of underlying CLL is exceedingly rare in the literature.
Katsetos, J. F. +13 more
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Chylothorax mint a coronaria-bypassműtét szövődménye = Chylothorax as a Complication of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Operation [PDF]
A szerzők egy 72 éves, coronaria-bypassműtéten átesett nőbetegük esetét ismertetik. A beteg bal oldali chylothoraxa a thoracotomia után két hónappal került felismerésre, amely a ductus thoracicus kollaterálisának iatrogén sérülésének következménye volt.
Jáger, Margit +6 more
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Radiotherapy in the treatment of postoperative chylothorax [PDF]
Background: Chylothorax is characterized by the presence of chyle in the pleural cavity. The healing rate of non-operative treatment varies enormously; the maximum success rate in series is 70%.
Neu, Reiner +17 more
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Recurrent chylothorax associated with sarcoidosis. [PDF]
Spontaneous chylothorax, an uncommon manifestation of pulmonary disease, has been described in association with infectious and inflammatory conditions involving the chest, thoracic trauma, and thoracic neoplasms.
Lengyel, R J, Shanley, D J
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A chylothorax may be due to either direct trauma or occlusion of the thoracic duct. Treatments include antegrade or retrograde glue and coil embolization as well as thoracic duct stent graft placement.
Jeffrey Forris Beecham Chick, MD, MPH, DABR +5 more
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1992;102;586-591 Chest V G Valentine and T A Raffin The management of chylothorax. http://chestjournal.chestpubs.org/content/102/2/586.citation can be found online on the World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and services ) ISSN:0012-3692 http://chestjournal.chestpubs.org/site/misc/reprints.xhtml ...
V G, Valentine, T A, Raffin
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