Chylothorax associated with pulmonary compressive atelectasis in an emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator)
Chylothorax is the accumulation of lymph in the thoracic cavity, and it has never been reported in neotropical primates. An emperor tamarin died and at necropsy chylothorax associated with pulmonary compressive atelectasis was diagnosed. Idiopathic chylothorax can be a cause of respiratory insuffici...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of medical primatology 2023-08, Vol.52 (4), p.279-282 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Chylothorax is the accumulation of lymph in the thoracic cavity, and it has never been reported in neotropical primates. An emperor tamarin died and at necropsy chylothorax associated with pulmonary compressive atelectasis was diagnosed. Idiopathic chylothorax can be a cause of respiratory insufficiency and death in tamarins. |
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ISSN: | 0047-2565 1600-0684 |
DOI: | 10.1111/jmp.12646 |