Successful pleurodesis with OK-432 in preterm infants with persistent pleural effusion

OK-432 (picibanil) is an inactivated preparation of Streptococcus pyogenes that causes pleurodesis by inducing a strong inflammatory response. Intrapleural instillation of OK-432 has recently been used to successfully treat neonatal and fetal chylothorax. Here we report a trial of intrapleural insti...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jeong Eun, Lee, Chul, Park, Kook In, Park, Min Soo, Namgung, Ran, Park, In Kyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pediatric Society 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22670153
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2012.55.5.177

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22670153
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2012.55.5.177

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