Bilateral Chylothorax Following Right Radical Neck Dissection
Chylothorax is a relatively common complication in noncardiac thoracic surgery or chest injury. However, the accumulation of cycle in pleural space bilaterally following neck dissection is extremely rare, with less than 10 cases documented in literatures. We report a case of bilateral chylothorax f...
Main Authors: | Choakchai Metheetrairut, Phawin Keskool, Pitiya Piyanud, Nit Suphaphongs |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mahidol University
2020-08-01
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Series: | Siriraj Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/245345 |
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