Department of Neonatology, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Indian J Pediatr. 2011 Nov;78(11):1412-4. doi: 10.1007/s12098-011-0486-x. Epub 2011 May 28.
Chylothorax is a relatively uncommon, but a common form of pleural effusion in the neonates. It may be either congenital or acquired. The efficacy of octreotide therapy for chylothorax is controversial. Herein the authors report successful suppression of chylothorax by octreotide in a newborn who had undergone thoracostomy tube.
乳糜胸是新生儿中一种相对少见但常见的胸腔积液形式。它可以是先天性的,也可以是后天获得的。奥曲肽治疗乳糜胸的疗效存在争议。在此,作者报告了一例新生儿在接受胸腔引流管手术后,奥曲肽成功抑制乳糜胸的病例。