Neonatal pleural effusion associated with pulmonary sequestration: A case report
Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message Pleural effusion is rare during neonatal period with an estimated prevalence of 0.06%. It may sometimes uncommonly be secondary to pulmonary sequestration.
Sajal Twanabasu +1 more
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Incidence and Etiology of Chylothorax after Congenital Heart Surgery in Children
Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2015 Background: Chylothorax is a rare but serious postoperative condition with a high rate of morbidity and may lead to the mortality of children undergoing congenital heart disease (CHD) surgery.
Parvin Akbari-Asbagh +6 more
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Infected Chylothorax Caused by Streptococcus Agalactiae: A Case Report
, 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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Non-immune hydrops fetalis secondary to congenital chylothorax with diffuse interstitial lung disease: a diagnostic conundrum. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2021 Ngeow AJH +4 more
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Povidone-iodine pleurodesis for congenital chylothorax in an infant: A case report
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case ReportsIntroduction: Chylothorax in infants can be classified into five types: congenital, traumatic, postoperative, embolic, and spontaneous, the last one being the most common one. Its etiology is not fully understood, it has a relatively high mortality rate,
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, 2009 INTRODUCTION: Chylothorax is a rare but serious postoperative condition in children with congenital heart disease. Conventional medical treatment consists of specific long-term dietary modification, and surgical reintervention, such as lymphatic duct ...
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[Congenital and acquired chylothorax].
La Pediatria medica e chirurgica : Medical and surgical pediatrics, 2002 Chylothorax in paediatric age is a life-threatening clinical entity that cause serious respiratory, nutritional and immunologic complications. Chylothorax in the absence of trauma or tumour is uncommon and lymphangiomatosis of the bone, although extremely rare, has been associated with these condition.
N, Tommasoni, G, Mognato, P G, Gamba
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Characteristics of chylothorax following pediatric congenital heart surgery at Cho Ray Hospital
Objective: To evaluate the characteristics of postoperative chylothorax in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery at the Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Department, Cho Ray Hospital, from March 2017 to May 2026. Methods: This retrospective descriptive
Thanh Khanh Van Le +2 more
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Risk Factors for Postoperative Chylothorax Occurrence Following Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery [PDF]
Objectives: Chylothorax, a rare but potentially life-threatening complication post congenital heart surgery, warrants early identification of risk factors to implement preventive strategies and timely interventions.
Hoang, Thao-Vy +3 more
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CONGENITAL CHYLOTHORAX OF THE NEWBORN: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT IN THREE PICTURES
, 2016 There is general agreement regarding the evident need for an international, multicenter trial including long-term follow-up to establish the correct criteria for diagnosing and managing congenital chylothorax.
Ramenghi, LA +5 more
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