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Chylothorax
Known as:
PLEURAL EFFUSION, CHYLOUS
, PLEURAL EFFUSION CHYLOUS
, Chylothorax [Disease/Finding]
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A milky pleural effusion resulting from accumulation of lymph fluid in the pleural cavity. Causes include malignancies (usually lymphoma), trauma to…
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Chylothorax, congenital
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Fryns syndrome
In Blood
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chylous effusion
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2002
2002
Use of recombinant tissue-plasminogen activator in a dog with chylothorax secondary to catheter-associated thrombosis of the cranial vena cava.
S. Bliss
,
Susan Bliss
,
H. Harvey
The Journal of the American Animal Hospital…
2002
Corpus ID: 45287573
A 4-year-old, castrated male Maltese developed cranial vena caval thrombosis and chylothorax following central venous…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Microbiology of the Avian Egg
R. Board
,
R. Fuller
Springer US
1994
Corpus ID: 3213916
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and eventuation Pectus excavatum Pectus carinatum Management of blunt thoracic injuries…
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1984
1984
Chylothorax complicating pneumonectomy.
A. van Mulders
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L. Lacquet
,
W. van Mieghem
,
G. Deneffe
Thorax
1984
Corpus ID: 36171341
Chylothorax is an uncommon clinical entity caused by obstruction or rupture of the thoracic duct. Malignant disease, mostly…
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Review
1981
Review
1981
Chylothorax. A review of the literature and report of 3 cases.
P. Hesseling
,
H. Hoffman
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse…
1981
Corpus ID: 38332439
Lymph vessels develop during the 9th week of fetal life. During the 14th week they form wide lymph trunks in the connective…
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1977
1977
Chylothorax: therapeutic alternatives.
J. Rubin
,
H. V. Moore
,
R. Ellison
The American surgeon
1977
Corpus ID: 35682388
Persistent loss of chyle, rich in metabolites, water and electrolytes, can be quickly devastating, particularly in debilitated…
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1975
1975
The role of lymphangiography in chylothorax. A report of six nontraumatic cases.
I. Freundlich
The American journal of roentgenology, radium…
1975
Corpus ID: 40376773
Six cases of nontraumatic chylothorax secondary to filariasis, postinflammatory thoracic duct obstruction, idiopathic…
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Review
1975
Review
1975
Chylothorax complicating radical neck dissection.
Cavallo Ca
,
Hirata Rm
,
J. Da
1975
Corpus ID: 58219454
The third reported instance of chylothorax occurring after left radical neck dissection is presented and the literature reviewed…
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1974
1974
Dietary management of neonatal chylothorax.
J. Gershanik
,
H. Jonsson
,
D. A. Riopel
,
R. Packer
Pediatrics
1974
Corpus ID: 36704082
A neonate with transposition of the great arteries developed chylothorax following ligation of the patent ductus arteriosus. At…
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1972
1972
Thoracic duct leakage in neonatal chylothorax visualized by 198 Au lymphangiography.
G. F. Gates
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E. Dore
,
V. Kanchanapoom
Radiology
1972
Corpus ID: 19162475
A case of congenital chylothorax is presented to demonstrate the use of radionuclide lymphangiography in detecting this entity…
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1969
1969
Thoracic-duct thrombosis with fatal chylothorax caused by a long venous catheter.
M. E. Hinckley
New England Journal of Medicine
1969
Corpus ID: 38724802
THIS paper was written to present a case of extensive chylothorax and chyloperitoneum secondary to a thrombus occluding the…
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