Bilateral spontaneous chylothorax after severe vomiting in children

Bilateral spontaneous chylothorax after severe vomiting in children

Abstract Objective: To report the case of a child with bilateral chylothorax due to infrequent etiology: thoracic duct injury after severe vomiting. Case description: Girl, 7 years old, with chronic facial swelling started after hyperemesis. During examination, she also presented with bilateral pl...

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Main Authors: Antonio Lucas Lima Rodrigues, Mariana Tresoldi das Neves Romaneli, Celso Dario Ramos, Andrea de Melo Alexandre Fraga, Ricardo Mendes Pereira, Simone Appenzeller, Roberto Marini, Antonia Teresinha Tresoldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
Subjects:
Quilotórax
Vômito
Ducto torácico
Cintilografia
Criança
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