Bilateral chylothorax following radical neck dissection

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 91-93

  Kamasaki, N ^a   Ikeda, H ^a   Wang, Z L ^a   Narimatsu, Y ^a   Inokuchi, T ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bilateral chylothorax; Head and neck cancer; Radical neck dissection

Indexed keywords

PEPLEOMYCIN;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CHYLOTHORAX; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MANDIBLE RESECTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NECK DISSECTION; NOSE FEEDING; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; REVIEW; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TONGUE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037291783     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/ijom.2002.0312     Document Type: Review

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