Noonan Syndrome Complicated by Primary Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia.

Noonan syndrome is a genetic disorder that has several features common to other conditions, making diagnosis a challenge. This column summarizes the case of a neonate with an atypical presentation of Noonan syndrome involving a fatal type of lymphangiectasia resulting in persistent pleural effusions. Radiographic features of this condition are presented along with the complexities of diagnosis and treatment.