Chylothorax Following Bochdalek Herniorrhaphy in a Neonate : A Case Report
キーワード:
Bochdalek hernia,
Chylothorax
1986 年 22 巻 3 号 p. 611-613
詳細
1986 年 22 巻 3 号 p. 611-613
A Japanese boy weighing 3,100 grams, was admitted with progressive dyspnea and cyancsis sixteen hours after birth. Chest X-ray revealed left bochdalek hernia and a herniorrhaphy was done. On the fifteenth post operative day, the chylothorax was complicated and continuous drainage of the pleural cavity had to be done. He was then placed on a MCT diet, with good clinical improvement, in six days.
