A new fetal therapy for chylothorax: Pleurodesis with OK-432

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 376-377

  Okawa, T ^a   Takano, Y ^a   Fujimori, K ^a   Yanagida, K ^a   Sato, A ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chylothorax; Fetal therapy; OK 432; Pleurodesis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

PICIBANIL;

ADULT; AMNION FLUID; ANUS ATRESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE COURSE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; LABORATORY TEST; MULTIPARA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; THORACOCENTESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHYLOTHORAX; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; PICIBANIL; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0034784418     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0960-7692.2001.00556.x     Document Type: Article

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