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Congenital Chylothorax in a Late Preterm Infant and Successful Treatment With Octreotide [PDF]
Chylothorax is defined as abnormal accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the pleural space and is a rare condition in neonates. Chylothorax causes respiratory and nutritional problems and a significant mortality rate.
Ning-Hui Foo +3 more
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Department of Surgery no. 1 “Nicolae Anestidi”, Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Institute of Emergency Medicine, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, Congresul consacrat aniversării a 75-a de la fondarea Universității de Stat de ...
Shor, Elina, Sirhan, Mohammad Shihadi
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A Case of Congenital Chylothorax Treated with Octreotide
Congenital chylothorax, an abnormal accumulation of chylous fluid in the pleural space, is a common cause of pleural effusion in the neonatal period. The traditional management of chylothorax is conservative. Conservative therapy includes chest drainage, cessation of breast feeding, and using of medium chain triglycerides or total parenteral nutrition.
Özdemir, Özmert Muhammet Ali +6 more
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Chylothorax is a serious complication of congenital cardiac surgery and is significantly associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Central venous obstruction, which is often related to the insertion of central venous catheters for postoperative ...
Akiko Tamai +5 more
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Management of Congenital Chylothorax of the Newborn.
Resch B.
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Congenital Chylothorax: Case Report
We present a case of fetal chylothorax while discussing about its management and outcomes. Fetal pleural effusion causes pulmonary hypoplasia of the lungs.
Egemen Tolunay +6 more
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Surgical Management of Congenital Chylothorax in Children [PDF]
Aim of the study was to determine the role of surgery in the management of congenital chylothorax (CC).We retrospectively reviewed the data of patients with CC requiring medical or surgical treatment postnatally in our institution between January 2001 and March 2009.Ten patients were treated for CC.
Nué, Rachel Le +8 more
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Chylothorax Associated with Congenital Complete Atrioventricular Block
Introduction Congenital complete atrioventricular block (CCAVB) associated with congenital chylothorax is a rare finding that has been reported in only one case in the literature.
Shuhei Fujino +5 more
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Comparison of methods for defatted human milk and nutrient composition: An experimental study. [PDF]
Abstract Background Human milk is considered the gold standard for infant nutrition; however, it is often discontinued in chylothorax and severe very long‐chain acyl‐CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency. As an alternative to complete human milk restriction, defatted human milk may be fed, though it may not fully support optimal infant growth and ...
Cheng K +4 more
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Diagnosis and management of congenital chylothorax [PDF]
Congenital chylothorax, the accumulation of lymph in the pleural space, is a rare and serious condition that can appear alone or accompany congenital anomalies. Ultrasonography and pleural fluid analysis can diagnose it early from the fetal period. Both
Valentin Varlas +2 more
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