Five Cases of Congenital Chylothorax Treated by Intrapleural Minocycline
Minocycline pleurodesis was performed on five infants with congenital chylothorax in our institutions. They could not achieve sufficient efficacy though they had received other conservative therapies. Four of the five cases obtained reduction of pleural effusion using the minocycline pleurodesis. We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2012-11-01
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Series: | American Journal of Perinatology Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/html/10.1055/s-0031-1300968 |