| Literature DB >> 11284614 |
F C Cheah1, M H Noraida, N Y Boo, T Y Amin.
Abstract
Chylothorax is a rarely recognised post-operative complication following repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. We report here a newborn infant with this condition which resolved with percutaneous chest drainage, total parenteral nutrition and enteral feeding of a formula high in medium-chain triglycerides.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 11284614
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Singapore Med J ISSN: 0037-5675 Impact factor: 1.858