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A Case of Bilateral Spontaneous Chylothorax with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2019
A case of bilateral spontaneous chylothorax with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis has never been reported. We report the case of a 7-month-old boy born at 33 weeks gestation with a history of Down syndrome, atrial septal defect, pulmonary ...
Mario Briceno-Medina, Michael Perez, Jie Zhang, Ronak Naik, Samir Shah, Dai Kimura   +5 more
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Cisterna Chyli Dilation Is a Risk Factor for Liver Nodules and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Fontan‐Associated Liver Disease: Pathophysiological Role of Lymphatic Dysfunction

Hepatology Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim In Fontan‐associated liver disease (FALD), chronic congestion often confounds conventional fibrosis markers, complicating surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although lymphatic dysfunction is fundamental to Fontan physiology, its contribution to hepatocarcinogenesis remains unclear.
Koji Imoto, Masatake Tanaka, Takeshi Goya, Yuuki Azuma, Tomonobu Hioki, Yusuke Morita, Keisuke Sakaguchi, Nobuhiro Fujita, Takamori Kakino, Ayako Ishikita, Kenichiro Yamamura, Ichiro Sakamoto, Kousei Ishigami, Kohtaro Abe, Yoshihiro Ogawa   +14 more
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Safety and Effectiveness of a High‐Dose, Tailored Tissue Plasminogen Activator Therapy Protocol: A Joint Pediatric Hematology and Cardiac ICU Quality Improvement Initiative Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric thromboembolism is increasingly encountered in critical care. Systemic thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) facilitates vessel or valve patency, yet pediatric‐specific protocols remain undefined, and safety concerns persist. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a tailored, prolonged systemic tPA
Eran Shostak, Oded Gilad, Yael Feinstein, Sigal Nakav, Ofer Schiller, Joanne Yacobovich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presentations and management of different causes of chylothorax in children: one medical center’s experience

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, Lin Wei-Ching, Chang Jeng-Sheng   +2 more
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Successful use of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (r-TPA) for management of chylothorax associated with central venous thrombosis after neonatal cardiac surgery

The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2015
Postoperative chylothorax is a frequently encountered pathology occurring in up to 5% of patients undergoing surgery for repair of congenital heart disease.
Sameh R Ismail, Mahmoud Elbarbary, Mohamed S Kabbani   +2 more
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Etiological factors and treatment of chylothorax in paediatric patients - a systematic review

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Chylothorax is an accumulation of chyle in the pleural cavity. It is a relatively rare cause of pleural effusion in children and its annual incidence is 14 cases per 100 000 children in Europe.
Kinga Knop, Anna Kochanowska, Zuzanna Piasecka, Karolina Kosieradzka, Małgorzata Drozd, Anna Bodajko-Grochowska   +5 more
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Lymphatic Abnormalities in Noonan Syndrome Extend Beyond Clinically Apparent Disease

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 10, Page 2211-2223, October 2026.
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, Benjamin Kelly, Sheyanth Mohanakumar, Steffen Ringgaard, Yoav Dori, Irene Kibæk Nielsen, Uffe Birk Jensen, Vibeke Elisabeth Hjortdal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chylothorax Complicating Closure of the Ductus Arteriosus: The Second Case

Case Reports in Surgery, 2013
Chylothorax is a possible complication of intrathoracic surgery. The diagnosis of postoperative chylothorax is easy; however, the treatment can cause problems of management because of the lack of consensus.
L. Ennazk, O. Echouka, R. El Houati, Y. Mouaffak, G. El Adib, D. Boumzebra, S. Younous   +6 more
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Successful Management of Refractory Chylothorax in Preterm Infants Using Hypertonic Glucose Pleurodesis [PDF]

Neonatal Medicine
Neonatal chylothorax is a potentially fatal respiratory condition caused by a congenital or traumatic etiology. Conventional therapies, such as fasting, total parenteral nutrition, and intravenous octreotide, are generally successful in such cases ...
Young Seok Do, Euiseok Jung, Sung Hyeon Park, Jeong Min Lee, Ha Na Lee, Jiyoon Jeong, Soo Hyun Kim, Byong Sop Lee, Ki Soo Kim, Ellen Ai-Rhan Kim   +9 more
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A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Management of chylothorax after repair of late presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernia is debatable. Conservative management in the form of close monitoring of chylous output with nutritional support appears convincing to surgery.
Sandesh Raj Upadhaya, Utsav Joshi, Sagar Gyawali, Bijay Thapa, Anupama Thapa   +4 more
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