Congenital chylothorax in three siblings - 18/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.09.012
Yao-Lung Chang, MD ⁎ 
, Reyin Lien, MD, Chin-Jung Wang, MD, Shuenn-Dyh Chang, MD, Yung-Kuei Soong, MD, MPH
, Reyin Lien, MD, Chin-Jung Wang, MD, Shuenn-Dyh Chang, MD, Yung-Kuei Soong, MD, MPH Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Pediatric, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Tao-Yuan Hsien, Taiwan
Reprint requests: Yao-Lung Chang, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, No 5 Fu-sin St, Kweishang, Tao-Yuan Hsien, Taiwan.Abstract |
Congenital chylothorax is an uncommon condition, resulting from lymphatic accumulation in the fetal thorax; affected siblings are extremely rare. We report a woman who delivered 3 children with congenital chylothorax; each case was managed differently, including the use of ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) with the third pregnancy.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Key words : Congenital chylothorax, EXIT (ex utero intrapartum treatment)
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Vol 192 - N° 6
P. 2065-2066 - juin 2005 Retour au numéro
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