A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case report

A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case report

Abstract Management of chylothorax after repair of late presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernia is debatable. Conservative management in the form of close monitoring of chylous output with nutritional support appears convincing to surgery.

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Main Authors: Sandesh Raj Upadhaya, Utsav Joshi, Sagar Gyawali, Bijay Thapa, Anupama Thapa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
chylothorax
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
conservative
left‐sided
postoperative
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3528
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spelling doaj-5146f931c0094d7db6e9a7a454c2a6cb2021-05-21T11:05:45ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-01-019135035410.1002/ccr3.3528A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case reportSandesh Raj Upadhaya0Utsav Joshi1Sagar Gyawali2Bijay Thapa3Anupama Thapa4Department of Pediatric Surgery Kanti children's Hospital Kathmandu NepalDepartment of Internal Medicine Rochester general hospital New York NY USADepartment of Internal Medicine Tribhuvan University Teaching HospitalInstitute of Medicine Kathmandu NepalDepartment of Pediatric Surgery Kanti children's Hospital Kathmandu NepalDepartment of Pediatric Surgery Kanti children's Hospital Kathmandu NepalAbstract Management of chylothorax after repair of late presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernia is debatable. Conservative management in the form of close monitoring of chylous output with nutritional support appears convincing to surgery.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3528chylothoraxcongenital diaphragmatic herniaconservativeleft‐sidedpostoperative
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author Sandesh Raj Upadhaya
Utsav Joshi
Sagar Gyawali
Bijay Thapa
Anupama Thapa
spellingShingle Sandesh Raj Upadhaya
Utsav Joshi
Sagar Gyawali
Bijay Thapa
Anupama Thapa
A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
chylothorax
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
conservative
left‐sided
postoperative
author_facet Sandesh Raj Upadhaya
Utsav Joshi
Sagar Gyawali
Bijay Thapa
Anupama Thapa
author_sort Sandesh Raj Upadhaya
title A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case report
title_short A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case report
title_full A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case report
title_fullStr A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case report
title_full_unstemmed A late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: A case report
title_sort late presenting left‐sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair complicated by postoperative chylothorax: a case report
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2021-01-01
description Abstract Management of chylothorax after repair of late presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernia is debatable. Conservative management in the form of close monitoring of chylous output with nutritional support appears convincing to surgery.
topic chylothorax
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
conservative
left‐sided
postoperative
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3528
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