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Intérêt de la scintigraphie lymphatique et place de la chirurgie dans les chylothorax congénitaux
Le chylothorax est défini par l'accumulation du liquide lymphatique dans la cavité pleurale. Il existe 3 catégories distinctes chez le nouveau-né: les chylothorax congénitaux (CC), les chylothorax malformatifs ou syndromiques (CM) et les chylothorax post-opératoires (CO). Bien que rare, le chylothorax représente la cause la plus fréquente des épanchements pleuraux en période néonatale. Son diag...
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Although pleural effusion is a rare cause of respiratory distress in newborns, being familiar with this disease is very important because of the generally favorable prognosis when the diagnosis is done early and therapy is prompt. We report a case of a full-term baby diagnosed with respiratory distress after 1 week of life. An X-ray of his chest showed a left pleural effusion. Moreover, a thora...
متن کاملChylothorax in the newborn.
Case Report J.K., a doctor's first child, after an uncomplicated pregnancy, was born at term on June 19, 1948, by forceps delivery for delay in the second stage of labour. The child was asphyxiated at first and responded slowly to routine treatment, but he was crying wel 20 minutes after birth. He weighed 7 lb. 6 oz. and externally appeared quite normal, apart from a small right-sided hydrocoel...
متن کاملChylothorax caused by acupuncture.
Chylothorax, the accumulation of fatty fluid within the chest cavity, is associated with multiple etiologies including surgical injuries. A rare complication of acupuncture in a 37-year-old woman who developed left pneumothorax and pleural fluid collection after acupuncture was performed on the neck and upper back is described. Chest tube drainage resulted in complete lung expansion, and analys...
متن کاملChylothorax: diagnostic approach.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW This review evaluates recent research findings and proposes an up-to-date diagnostic approach for patients with suspected chylothorax. RECENT FINDINGS Typically, chylothorax is a milky exudate with high triglyceride content (>110 mg/dl). However, milky appearance is not always the case and triglyceride levels can be less than 110 mg/dl, especially in fasting or malnourished ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revue des Maladies Respiratoires
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0761-8425
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmr.2019.04.004