| Literature DB >> 8151272 |
O Zimhony1, Y Davidovitch, M Shtalrid.
Abstract
Chylothorax is a very rare complication of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: we describe an 81-year-old woman with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia complicated by chylothorax. Treatment with mediastinal irradiation and chemotherapy was unsuccessful. The pleural effusion resolved after talc pleurodesis.Entities:
Mesh:
Year: 1994 PMID: 8151272 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2796.1994.tb01090.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Intern Med ISSN: 0954-6820 Impact factor: 8.989