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Octreotide for the Management of Chylothorax in newborns, case report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2015 Chylothorax is the most common cause of pleural effusion in neonates. It is usually idiopathic. Neonatal chylothorax successfully respond to octreotide treatment and can reduce the duration of hospitalization.
Reza Saeidi, Shadi Nourizadeh
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Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a rare and potentially life‐threatening condition caused by incomplete diaphragm formation, allowing abdominal organs to herniate into the thoracic cavity. This typically results in pulmonary hypoplasia and, rarely, cardiac compression with subsequent cardiopulmonary collapse.
Julian Kolorz +10 more
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An Unusual Cause of Chylothorax after Norwood Stage One Reconstruction
, 2011 We report an Unusual cause of prolonged chylothorax drainage after Norwood stage one reconstruction. This 1-month-old girl's chylous drainage was refractory to medical treatment. Echocardiography revealed thrombosis of the superior vena cava.
CHANG, YA-MEI;HUANG, SHU-CHIEN;CHEN, SHYH-JYE;CHANG, CHUNG-I;CHEN, CHUN-AN;WU, EN-TING;WANG, JOU-KOU;WU, MEI-HWAN +1 more
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Effect of intrapleural injection of erythromycin on congenital refractory chylothorax in the newborn [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: To investigate the therapeutic effect of intrapleural injection of erythromycin on congenital refractory chylothorax in the newborn, in order to provide a more efficient approach for its treatment.Methods: A retrospective study was conducted ...
Shi, Yun, Zhang, Ying
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Severe Fibrosing Pleuritis Secondary to Chronic Chylothorax in a Domestic Cat
Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Fibrosing pleuritis is a serious respiratory complication associated with chronic inflammation of the pleura, which leads to pleural thickening, atelectasis, or pulmonary entrapment, and an unfavorable prognosis. In cats, it is rare and is mainly caused by chylothorax—an effusion that is particularly irritating to the thoracic cavity.
Anna Carolina Pecini Silva +7 more
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Early Versus Later Bicavopulmonary Connection in Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background The bicavopulmonary connection (BCPC) is a crucial palliation for single‐ventricle physiology, improving haemodynamics by alleviating ventricular volume overload. While traditionally performed at 4–6 months, the optimal timing is debated, with a trend toward earlier intervention to reduce interstage mortality.
Abdullah Almehandi +8 more
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Phenotypic Analysis of Embryos in a Noonan Syndrome Model Mouse With the Rit1 A57G Mutation
Molecular Genetics &Genomic Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.Rit1A57G/+ embryos exhibited cardiac hypertrophy and lymphatic vessel dilatation. The administration of the MEK1/2 inhibitor ameliorated LV myocardial wall hypertrophy. The MEK/ERK activation would be one of the pathogenetic mechanisms of cardiac hypertrophy of Rit1A57G/+ embryos.
Dai Suzuki +4 more
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Chylothorax after Surgery for Congenital Cardiac Disease: A Prevention and Management Protocol [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Chylothorax after congenital heart surgery is not an uncommon complication, and it is associated with significant morbidity. However, consensus treatment guidelines are lacking. To improve the treatment outcomes of patients with postoperative
박한기, 박영환, 신유림
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A Rare Case of Chylothorax due to Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia in a 7-Year-Old Boy
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2013 Pulmonary lymphangiectasia (PL) is a rare condition characterized by dilatation of the lymphatic vessels. Post-neonatal PL is usually associated with pleural effusion and should therefore be suspected in the presence of chylothorax.
Giovanni Ruggeri +4 more
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Chylothorax after patent ductus arteriosus ligation in a dog with persistent left cranial vena cava
Australian Veterinary Journal, Volume 103, Issue 12, Page 919-922, December 2025.This report is the first to document chylothorax after patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) ligation in a dog with a persistent left cranial vena cava (PLCVC), highlighting potential complications arising from concurrent cardiovascular anomalies. A nine‐month‐old female desexed Pomeranian was referred for PDA. Echocardiography confirmed a left‐to‐right shunt
TR Nash, GL Hosgood
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