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Left-sided chylothorax following ipsilateral hemithoracic stab wound in a 20-year-old man: the first case report

When the chyle, the liquid that is formed from the connection of the body’s lymphatic flows, leaks to the pleural space, chylothorax expression comes into existence. Traumatic types are due to penetrating wounds or iatrogenic during heavy thoracic oncology surgeries. To the best of our knowledge, we...

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Autores principales: Vakili Ojarood, Mohammad, Samady Khanghah, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10060100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37008179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MS9.0000000000000191
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description When the chyle, the liquid that is formed from the connection of the body’s lymphatic flows, leaks to the pleural space, chylothorax expression comes into existence. Traumatic types are due to penetrating wounds or iatrogenic during heavy thoracic oncology surgeries. To the best of our knowledge, we have reported the first case of left-sided chylothorax following an isolated stab wound in the fifth intercostal space of the same side treated by tube drainage and ‘nil per os’ dietary condition.
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spelling pubmed-100601002023-03-30 Left-sided chylothorax following ipsilateral hemithoracic stab wound in a 20-year-old man: the first case report Vakili Ojarood, Mohammad Samady Khanghah, Ali Ann Med Surg (Lond) Case Reports When the chyle, the liquid that is formed from the connection of the body’s lymphatic flows, leaks to the pleural space, chylothorax expression comes into existence. Traumatic types are due to penetrating wounds or iatrogenic during heavy thoracic oncology surgeries. To the best of our knowledge, we have reported the first case of left-sided chylothorax following an isolated stab wound in the fifth intercostal space of the same side treated by tube drainage and ‘nil per os’ dietary condition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023-02-06 /pmc/articles/PMC10060100/ /pubmed/37008179 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MS9.0000000000000191 Text en Copyright © 2023 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (CCBY-NC-ND), where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)
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title Left-sided chylothorax following ipsilateral hemithoracic stab wound in a 20-year-old man: the first case report
title_full Left-sided chylothorax following ipsilateral hemithoracic stab wound in a 20-year-old man: the first case report
title_fullStr Left-sided chylothorax following ipsilateral hemithoracic stab wound in a 20-year-old man: the first case report
title_full_unstemmed Left-sided chylothorax following ipsilateral hemithoracic stab wound in a 20-year-old man: the first case report
title_short Left-sided chylothorax following ipsilateral hemithoracic stab wound in a 20-year-old man: the first case report
title_sort left-sided chylothorax following ipsilateral hemithoracic stab wound in a 20-year-old man: the first case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10060100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37008179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MS9.0000000000000191
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