Octreotide Infusion for the Treatment of Congenital Chylothorax
Congenital chylothorax is an uncommon cause of pleural effusion in the pediatric age group, and it should be kept in consideration when evaluating a neonate with pleural effusion, as it is the commonest cause of pleural effusion in this age group (Tutor, 2014). No commonly accepted guidelines have b...
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| Main Authors: | Sumayyah Ahmed Nezar Kobeisy, Abdulaziz Alkhotani, Mohammed M. Barzanji |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8890860 |
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