Chylothorax in a newborn infant
Bianchi, G.P.; Sticca, M.; Lietti, D.; Gainotti, V.
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica Medical and Surgical Pediatrics 4(5): 575-577
1982
ISSN/ISBN: 0391-5387 PMID: 6927362 Document Number: 195511
A case of chylothorax in newborn is described. A the fifteenth day a sudden respiratory distress for chylothorax has appeared. A continuous drainage, after thoracenteses, has been placed; the clinic course has been favourable and, at five day, we have started with MCT feeding.