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Spontaneous Chylothorax in Infancy

Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society 1968;11(6):313-316.
Published online June 30, 1968.
Spontaneous Chylothorax in Infancy
Geong Pil Chun, Se Joo Kang, Duk Jin Yun
Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine
要兒期 乳廣胸의 1 例
全宏弼, 姜 世周, 尹德鎭
延世大學校 醫科大學 小兒科學敎室
Abstract
A case of spontaneous chylothorax of a six-month old male infant has been presented. He was admitted with the chief complaints of dyspnea, cyanosis and irritability through the emergency room. Chest X-ray (Fig. 1) showed pleural effusion on the right thorax and thoracentasis was performed and the rusults was described to Table 3 which revealed the , character of chyle. Rechecked chest X-ray (Fig. 2) 16 days after contineous closed drainage showed almost clear lung field. Pathogenesis and review of literatures were briefly discussed


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