학술논문
Effective method of evaluating infantile chylothorax.
Document Type
Case Study
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Subject
*STEROID drugs
*OCTREOTIDE acetate
*CHEST paracentesis
*CHEST X rays
*CHYLE
*CHYLOTHORAX
*COMPUTED tomography
*INTENSIVE care units
*LYMPH nodes
*LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY
*PEDIATRICS
*RADIONUCLIDE imaging
*RESPIRATORY insufficiency
*TRACHEA intubation
*TRIGLYCERIDES
*SINGLE-photon emission computed tomography
*TREATMENT effectiveness
*CONTRAST media
*DISEASE progression
*TACHYPNEA
*CHILDREN
*DIAGNOSIS
*THERAPEUTICS
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ISSN
1328-8067
Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 1-year-old girl who was diagnosed with chylothorax after experiencing irritability and tachypnea. It mentions that the infant undergone an intranodal lymphangiography after a rapid progression of respiratory failure which result to a successful surgical intervention.