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A Case of Neonatal Chylothorax.
Hyung Taek Ohm, Hea Sook Kim, Myong Sook Lee, Sang II Lee, Sang wook Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(4):380-385.   Published online April 30, 1983
We experienced a case of chylothorax in a 23-days-old female who was admitted to the department of pediatrics because of respiratory difficulty and poor feeding. She was born by full-term, vacuum-extractedl The 2nd stage of labor was prolorged and umbilical cord was encircled her neck at birth. Chest P-A showed massive effusion of the right lung. Milky white fluid was obtained from thoracentesis. It was...