Abstract | BACKGROUND: The addition of somatostatin to the conventional treatment of neonatal chylothorax has been described in isolated cases. OBJECTIVE: PATIENTS: RESULTS: In all patients the chylous drainage was stopped. No adverse effects were observed. CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | M González Santacruz, J L Tarazona Fargueta, P Muñoz Alvarez, J Mira Navarro, B Jiménez Cobo |
Journal | Anales de pediatria (Barcelona, Spain : 2003)
(An Pediatr (Barc))
Vol. 63
Issue 3
Pg. 244-8
(Sep 2005)
ISSN: 1695-4033 [Print] Spain |
Vernacular Title | Tratamiento con somatostatina en cinco recién nacidos con quilotórax de diferentes etiologías. |
PMID | 16219278
(Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Chylothorax
(drug therapy, etiology)
- Female
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Infant, Premature
- Infant, Premature, Diseases
(drug therapy)
- Male
- Somatostatin
(therapeutic use)
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