Chylothorax and chylous ascites: Management and pitfalls

Abstract Leakage of lymph from the lymphatic ducts causes chylothorax (CT) or chylous ascitis (CA). This may happen for unknown reasons during fetal life or after birth and may also be caused by trauma after thoracic surgery or by other conditions. Fetal CT and CA may be lethal particularly in cases...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Seminars in pediatric surgery 2014-10, Vol.23 (5), p.298-302
Hauptverfasser:	Lopez-Gutierrez, Juan C., MD, PhD, FEBPS, Tovar, Juan A., MD, PhD, FEBPS, FAAP (Hon), FRCS (Hon)
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Chyloperitoneum Chylothorax Chylothorax - diagnosis Chylothorax - diet therapy Chylothorax - drug therapy Chylothorax - surgery Chylous ascites Chylous Ascites - diagnosis Chylous Ascites - diet therapy Chylous Ascites - drug therapy Chylous Ascites - surgery Fetal ascites Fetal chylothorax Fetal hydrops Humans Infant, Newborn Infant, Newborn, Diseases - diagnosis Infant, Newborn, Diseases - diet therapy Infant, Newborn, Diseases - drug therapy Infant, Newborn, Diseases - surgery Lymph MCT Parenteral nutrition Pediatrics Shunt Surgery
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