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Chylothorax: case report and review of the literature.

Brian F Chinnock1.   

Abstract

Chylothorax is a rare entity with both traumatic and non-traumatic etiologies. Chyle depletion has significant nutritional, metabolic and immunologic consequences. We present a case of a patient with chylothorax who presented to the Emergency Department on numerous occasions with complications related to his chylothorax.

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Year:  2003        PMID: 12676293     DOI: 10.1016/s0736-4679(02)00751-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Emerg Med        ISSN: 0736-4679            Impact factor:   1.484


  4 in total

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Authors:  R Shane Tubbs; Nima Noordeh; Abhisek Parmar; Ayhan Cömert; Marios Loukas; Mohammadali M Shoja; Aaron A Cohen-Gadol
Journal:  Surg Radiol Anat       Date:  2010-05-18       Impact factor: 1.246

2.  Chyluria and chylothorax after posterior selective fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Authors:  Alexander A Weening; Bernadette Schurink; Jelle P Ruurda; Richard van Hillegersberg; Ronald L A W Bleys; Moyo C Kruyt
Journal:  Eur Spine J       Date:  2017-05-05       Impact factor: 3.134

3.  Bilateral Chylothorax Due to Blunt Trauma Without Radiographic Evidence of Traumatic Injury.

Authors:  Mohamed Mohamed; Weaam Alshenawy; Christen Kegarise; David Betten
Journal:  Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med       Date:  2017-03-15

4.  Massive bilateral chylothorax post blunt trauma.

Authors:  Christina Kozul; Karishma Jassal; Rodney Judson
Journal:  Trauma Case Rep       Date:  2017-11-06
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