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Congenital Chylothorax in a Newborn with Down Syndrome

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2017
In the neonatal period, the most common cause of pleural effusion is idiopathic congenital chylothorax. Congenital chylothorax is rarely associated with chromosomal abnormalities, such as Down, Turner and Noonan syndromes. The diagnosis can be made after
Nazan Neslihan Doğan, Dilek Dilli, Nurdan Fettah Dinlen, Derya Erdoğan, Ece Koyuncu, Ayşegül Zenciroğlu, Ayşe Karaman, Nurullah Okumuş   +7 more
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Congenital chylothorax and trisomy 21 syndrome

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2018
Introduction: Congenital chylothorax is known as abnormal leakage and accumulation of chyle in the pleural space. Chyle is a lymphatic fluid of intestinal origin.
Therese-Mary William
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Successful use of doxycycline pleurodesis in non-immune hydrops fetalis secondary to congenital chylothorax

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Congenital chylothorax is a rare presentation of nonimmune hydrops fetalis (NIHF). We report a case of congenital chylothorax presenting as NIHF managed successfully with chemical pleurodesis.
Vilmaris Quinones Cardona, MD, Michelle Clark, MD, Margaret Gilfillan, MD, Randy Stevens, MD   +3 more
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Five Cases of Congenital Chylothorax Treated by Intrapleural Minocycline

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2012
Minocycline pleurodesis was performed on five infants with congenital chylothorax in our institutions. They could not achieve sufficient efficacy though they had received other conservative therapies.
Masatoshi Kaneko, Yuji Kanai, Hayato Go, Takashi Imamura, Nobuo Momoi, Mitsuaki Hosoya   +5 more
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Co-existence of Two Rare Conditions: Oculo-Palato-Cerebral Syndrome and Congenital Chylothorax [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2018
Background: Oculo-palato-cerebral syndrome is an extremely rare condition characterized by various features, including low-birth weight, microcephaly, cerebral atrophy, mild-to-severe developmental delay, cleft palate, persistent hyperplastic primary ...
Seyhan Erisir Oygucu, Gonul Tezel, Muhammet Kazim Erol, Ozgur Erkal   +3 more
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PKD1L1 Is Involved in Congenital Chylothorax. [PDF]

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Besides visceral heterotaxia, Pkd1l1 null mouse embryos exhibit general edema and perinatal lethality. In humans, congenital chylothorax (CCT) is a frequent cause of fetal hydrops. In 2021, Correa and colleagues reported ultrarare compound heterozygous variants in PKD1L1 exhibiting in two consecutive fetuses with severe hydrops, implicating a direct ...
Whitchurch JB, Schneider S, Hilger AC, Köllges R, Stegmann JD, Waffenschmidt L, Dyer L, Thiele H, Dhabhai B, Dakal TC, Müller A, Norris DP, Reutter HM.   +12 more
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Report of three cases: congenital chylothorax and treatment modalities [PDF]

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, Ipek Akman, Gürsu Kiyan, Refika Ersu, Ziya Yurdakul, Hülya Bilgen, Tutku Ozdoğan, Eren Ozek   +7 more
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Idiopathic congenital chylothorax treated with octreotide

BMJ Case Reports, 2010
Idiopathic congenital chylothorax is defined as an abnormal accumulation of lymphatic fluid within the pleural space and is a relatively rare condition. It is a cause of progressive respiratory distress with nutritional and immunological consequences.
Sousa, P. R., Leitao, H., Camacho, M. C., Nunes, J. L.   +3 more
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A patient with traumatic chylothorax

International Journal of General Medicine, 2012
Amina Barkat,1 Ilham Benbouchta,1 Lamia Karboubi,1 Zineb Ghanimi,2 Meryem Kabiri11National Reference Center in Neonatology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital, Rabat, Morocco; 2University Mohammed V souissi of Rabat, Rabat, MoroccoAbstract ...
Barkat A, Benbouchta I, Karboubi L, Ghanimi Z, Kabiri M   +4 more
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Successful treatment of familial congenital chylothorax by ligation of the thoracic duct: A case report [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2017
A full term boy was admitted with respiratory distress in the fourth week of his life due to spontaneous chylothorax in his right hemithorax. Spontaneous chylothorax occurred previously in a first cousin of the neonate establishing that way the final ...
Leopoldini Dori, Eleftherios Smaropoulos, Georgios Tagarakis, Christophoros N. Foroulis, Paul Zarogoulidis, Haidong Huang, Bai Chong, Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt, George Tsikopoulos   +8 more
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