The usefulness of OK‐432 for the treatment of postoperative chylothorax in a low‐birth‐weight infant with trisomy 18

Abstract Chylothorax is a rare but life‐threatening condition in neonates. We herein report the successful use of OK‐432 for a low‐birth‐weight infant with trisomy 18 who developed refractory chylothorax after thoracic surgery. Increasing the concentration of OK‐432 seems useful in cases with a lot...

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Main Authors: Yoshiaki Takahashi, Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Takashi Kobayashi, Yuhki Arai, Toshiyuki Ohyama, Naoki Yokota, Koichi Saito, Yu Sugai, Shoichi Takano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-05-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5844