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A rare case of Gorham-stout syndrome involving the thoracic spine with progressive bilateral chylothorax: a case report

BACKGROUND: Gorham-Stout syndrome (GSS) with spinal involvement is extremely rare, and bilateral chylothorax as a complication is usually fatal. In our case, pleural effusion appeared in the left hemithorax after ligating the right thoracic duct. CASE PRESENTATION: A 14-year-old patient presented wi...

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Autores principales: Wang, Peng, Liao, Wenbo, Cao, Guangru, Jiang, Yongyan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6454674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30961601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2542-z