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Traumatic chylous knee effusion.
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The association of Down's syndrome with congenital non-chylous pleural effusion is described in a preterm infant.
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Isolated pleural effusion, so called primary pleural effusion denotes a pleural effusion without documented etiology such as a cardiac, inflammatory, iatrogenic problem or fetal hydrops. Chromosomal anomaly such as Down syndrome may be associated with isolated pleural effusion. The content of the isolated pleural effusion is mostly chylous, and isolated non-chylous pleural effusion in neonate i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.44.11.793