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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022 Although chylothorax is a well-described complication of malignancy, especially lymphoma, breast adenocarcinoma has not been a commonly implicated primary tumor. There has been only one published report of biochemically confirmed bilateral chylothorax in
Ralph Llewel Sabang +4 more
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Lymphatic Abnormalities in Noonan Syndrome Extend Beyond Clinically Apparent Disease
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Lymphatic disease represents a well‐described manifestation of Noonan syndrome (NS), yet the full phenotypic spectrum remains incompletely characterized, especially in asymptomatic individuals. We conducted a cross‐sectional study including 10 individuals with NS (four with peripheral lymphedema and six without) and 10 age‐ and sex‐matched ...
Inger Norlyk Sheyanth +7 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Arrhythmias affect approximately half of patients with Costello syndrome (CS, OMIM # 218040), with non‐reentrant atrial tachycardia being the most common. This case describes an infant with Costello syndrome carrying the pathogenic HRAS c.34G>A (p.G12S) variant who developed early‐onset, drug‐refractory multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT ...
Vanina Taliercio +11 more
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Infected Chylothorax Caused by Streptococcus Agalactiae: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2009 Chylothorax is bacteriostatic in nature. Bacterial infection rarely develops in chylothorax and has never been reported in a non- immunocompromised host.
薛博仁;王振泰;盛望徽;張上淳;陸坤泰 +1 more
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Hodgkin's lymphoma in a milky way
Indian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2022 Chylothorax refers to the accumulation of chyle in the pleural space. The most common cause of nontraumatic chylothorax is tuberculosis, malignancy, and congenital causes.
Hasna Erattengal, C Nandish
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Antenatal Treatment of Chylothorax and Cystic Hygroma with Ok-432 in Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVES: To present our experience of using OK-432 in treating fetal cystic hygroma and chylothorax complicated with nonimmune hydrops fetalis. METHODS: OK-432 (Picibanil) was injected into the fetal pleural cavity or fetal cystic hygroma.
陳明;陳持平;施景中;周弘傑;余家利;王寶田;謝長堯 +1 more
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Chylothorax associated with non-endemic Kaposi’s sarcoma [PDF]
, 2013 Chylothorax is a rare cause of pleural effusion, seen in approximately 2% of cases. In HIV-positive patients with Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), the development of chylothorax presents as a diagnostic challenge with an aggressive course and poor, often lethal ...
Miriam Haverkamp +7 more
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A rare case of membranous nephropathy complicated by chylothorax
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineBackground: Chylothorax can be classified into traumatic and nontraumatic based on the etiology. Nephrotic syndrome is a very rare cause of nontraumatic chylothorax in adults. Case presentation: A 66-year-old woman with membranous nephropathy who was non-
Abdelhadi Farouji +5 more
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BioMedicine, 2017 Background: Chylothorax in children is a relatively rare cause of pleural effusion. However, it is usually a common complication of cardiothoracic operations like open-heart surgery.
Lin Chien-Heng +2 more
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Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020 Chylothorax is a rare pathology with potentially severe consequences. Transudative chylothorax remain an extremely rare entity. Cirrhosis is often an underappreciated cause. We report a case of transudative chylothorax in 62-year-old woman with cirrhosis
Asma Migaou +9 more
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