Life-threatening anomalies of the thoracic duct: Anatomic delineation dictates management

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1269-1272

  Fishman, Steven J ^a   Burrows, Patricia E ^a   Upton, Joseph ^a   Hendren, W Hardy ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomalies of the thoracic duct; Contrast lymphangiography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXCISION; HUMAN; LIGATION; LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLEROTHERAPY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORACIC DUCT; THORAX DEFORMITY;

EID: 0034899106     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.25792     Document Type: Conference Paper

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