- Original Article
- A Case of Pulmonary Lymphangiectasis Associated with Chylothorax.
-
Min Hee Kim, Jae Kyoung Lee, Oh Bae Chun, Byoung Hoon Yoo, Jae Hyung Yoo
-
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(4):422-426. Published online April 30, 1987
-
|
|
Congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasis is a rare abnormality usually becoming manifest at birth
and almost invariably fatal in neonatal period or early infancy. Chylothorax is an infrequent
manifestation of this disease. We report a patient with pulmonary lymphangiectasis, 3 year old male,
who had been suffered from persistent respiratory distress since 7 days after birth, in whom the
diagnosis was suggested by the appearance of... |
-
-
|
