Pediatr. praxi. 2010;11(6):392-393

Neonatal chylothorax

MUDr.Tomáš Jimramovský, MUDr.Dan Wechsler
Pediatrická klinika FN a LF MU Brno, odd. 56, novorozenecká JIP

Chylothorax is the most common cause of pleural effusion in the newborn. We distinguish primary and secondary form. In our report

we discuss pathofysiology, etiology, diagnostics and new perspectives in treatment of the chylothorax and we add a story of one of our

children from NICU.

Keywords: chylothorax, primary and secondary form, treatment, newborn child

Published: December 9, 2010  Show citation

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