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Management of refractory chylothorax in pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis
This case reports the successful management of chylothorax in a non-transplanted patient with pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (pLAM). Prolonged initial therapy failed, including total parenteral nutrition, pleural drainage, surgical pleurodesis, and pleurectomy. Commencement of sirolimus 2 mg dai...
Autores principales: | Ellender, Claire M, Williams, Trevor J, Gooi, Julian, Snell, Gregory I, Whitford, Helen M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BlackWell Publishing Ltd
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4469145/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26090116 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.105 |
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