Chylothorax and child abuse

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 394-396

  Anderst, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Chylothorax; Head trauma; Pediatrics; Shaken baby syndrome; Subdural hematoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD ABUSE; CHYLOTHORAX; CONSULTATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 34447316746     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000269392.72938.76     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Guleserian KJ, Gilchrist BF, Luks FI, et al: Child abuse as a cause of traumatic chylothorax. J Pediatr Surg 1996; 31:1696-1697
2. Souba WW, Fink MP, Jurkovich GJ, et al (Eds.): ACS Surgery: Principles and Practice. 2006 Edition. New York, NY, WebMD Professional Publishing, 2006
3. Beghettii MD, La Scala G, Belli D, et al: Etiology and management of pediatric chylothorax. J Pediatr 2000; 136:653-658
4. Buttiker V, Fanconi S, Burger R: Chylothorax in children: Guideline for diagnosis and management. Chest 1999; 116:682-687
5. Doerr C, Allen M, Nichols F, et al: Etiology of chylothorax in 203 patients. Mayo Clin Proc 2005; 80:867-870
6. Light R, Lee Y (Eds.): Murray and Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine. Fourth Edition. St. Louis, MO, W.B. Saunders, 2005
7. Pearson FG, Cooper JD, Deslauriers J, et al (Eds.): Thoracic Surgery. Second Edition. Philadelphia, PA, Churchill Livingstone, 2002
8. Green HG: Child abuse presenting as chylothorax. Pediatrics 1980; 66:620-621
9. Geismar SL, Tilelli JA, Campbell JB, et al: Chylothorax as a manifestation of child abuse. Pediatr Emerg Care 1997; 31:386-389
10. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau: Child Maltreatment 2003: Reports From the States to the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System. Washington, DC, U.S. Government Printing Office, 2005
11. Kennan HT, Runyan DK, Marshall SW, et al: A population-based study of inflicted traumatic brain injury in young children. JAMA 2003; 290:621-626
12. Rimensberger PC, Muller B, Kalangos A, et al: Treatment of a persistent postoperative chylothorax with somatostatin. Ann Thorac Surg 1998; 66:253-254
13. Al-Zubairy SA, Al-Jazairi AS: Octreotide as a therapeutic option for management of chylothorax. Ann Pharmacother 2003; 679-682
14. Valentine VG, Raffin TA: The management of chylothorax. Chest 1992; 102:586-591
15. Jenny C, Hymel KP, Ritzen A, et al: Analysis of missed cases of abusive head trauma. JAMA 1999; 281:621-62