Congenital Chylothorax with Cytomegalovirus Positivity: An Etiological Dilemma in a Neonate with Non-Immune Hydrops Fetalis

Congenital Chylothorax with Cytomegalovirus Positivity: An Etiological Dilemma in a Neonate with Non-Immune Hydrops Fetalis

Background: Nonimmune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) due to congenital chylothorax (CC) is rare and is usually associated with high mortality. Chylothorax complicated with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is extremely rare and the management becomes challenging. We present a case of CC in a preter...

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Main Authors: Yash Jain, Shivani Jain, Jenisha Jain, Minakshi Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Pediatrics Case Reports
Subjects:
chylous
cytomegalovirus
congenital infection
neonate
pleural effusion
Online Access:http://www.ipcares.org/article.asp?issn=2772-5170;year=2023;volume=3;issue=2;spage=106;epage=109;aulast=Jain

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