Report of three cases: congenital chylothorax and treatment modalities
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2007 Chylothorax is the most common cause of pleural effusion in the newborn. We report three patients with congenital chylothorax and discussed the clinical course and treatment options.
Emel Altuncu +7 more
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BILATERAL CHYLOTHORAX - COMPLICATION IN MALIGNANCY [PDF]
, 2017 Bilateral chylothorax is a rare condition caused by traumas and disorders with perforation or destruction of main lymphatics in the thorax leading to lymph leakage.
Dyckner, T +4 more
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Chylothorax with Down syndrome: Unusual case report [PDF]
, 2009 Trisomy 21 or Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosome aberration in the newborn. Its high incidence has led to better understanding of congeniatal anomalies and diseases in association with this syndrome.
Onat, Serdar +2 more
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An Extraordinary Case of Idiopathic Chylothorax in a Rural Setting [PDF]
, 2018 Chylothorax is a rare cause of pleural effusion, which can be divided into traumatic and non-traumatic causes. Often, the cause of a non-traumatic chylothorax is challenging.
Hern, Ong Tze +5 more
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Chylothorax as Initial Presentation of Follicular Lymphoma: A Case Report and Literature Search
Case Reports in HematologyChylothorax is accumulation of chyle in pleural space. Causes include traumatic, such as after esophagectomy, and nontraumatic, most commonly malignancy.
Gi Eun Kim +3 more
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Bilateral chylothorax after blunt thoracic trauma: a case report
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2009 Traumatic chylothorax other than iatrogenic thoracic duct injury is extremely rare in children. Chylothorax can cause cardiopulmonary abnormalities and significant nutritional, metabolic and immunologic consequences.
Semire Serin-Ezer +3 more
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Bilateral chylothorax after left radical neck dissection [PDF]
, 2001 Bilateral chylothorax, as a complication of neck dissection, is very rare as evidenced by the 11 cases reported in the literature up to date. We present an additional case of bilateral chylothorax following a left radical neck dissection and concomittant
Jortay, Albert, Bisschop, Pierre
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Clinical outcomes of non-traumatic chylothorax at a Singapore tertiary referral hospital. [PDF]
BMJ Open Respir ResChua BLW +7 more
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Chronic Chylothorax in Childhood: Clinical Complexity and Management Challenges-A Case Report and Literature Overview. [PDF]
Diagnostics (Basel)Bizerea-Moga TO +4 more
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Case Report: Retrospective surgeon-guided reassessment of clinical target volume delineation in low-dose radiotherapy for postoperative chylothorax: an eight-patient case series. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)Lin MC, Lin FC, Chen YY.
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