Primary Pulmonary Lymphatic Disease

A familial case of alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of the pulmonary veins: the clinicopathological features and unusual glomeruloid endothelial proliferation

Akiko Kitano, Masato Nakaguro, Seiichi Tomotaki, Shintaro Hanaoka, Masahiko Kawai, Akiko Saito, Masahiro Hayakawa, Yoshiyuki Takahashi, Hidenori Kawasaki, Takahiro Yamada, Masahiko Ikeda, Tetsuo Onda, Kazutoshi Cho, Hironori Haga, Atsuko Nakazawa, Sachiko MinamiguchiKyoto University and Kyoto University Hospital. Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine and Nagoya University Hospital. Hokkaido University Hospital. Saitama Children’s Medical Center.Japan Diagnostic […]

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A homozygous variant in growth and differentiation factor 2 (GDF2) may cause lymphatic dysplasia with hydrothorax and nonimmune hydrops fetalis

Sietse M. Aukema, Gerdien A. ten Brinke, Wim Timens, Yvonne J. Vos, Ryan E. Accord, Karianne E. Kraft, Michiel J. Santing, Leonard P. Morssink, Esther Streefland, Cleo C. van Diemen, Elianne JLE Vrijlandt, Christian V. Hulzebos, Wilhelmina S. Kerstjens-FrederikseUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen and Beatrix Children’s Hospital. Medical Center Leeuwarden. Netherlands American Journal

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Abnormal pulmonary lymphatic flow in patients with paediatric pulmonary lymphatic disorders: Diagnosis and treatment

Maxim Itkin, Aaron Chidekel, Kelly A. Ryan, Deborah RabinowitzPerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Nemours/duPont Hospital for Children. Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. United States Paediatric Respiratory ReviewsPaediatr Respir Rev 2020; 36: 15-24 DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2020.07.001 AbstractPulmonary lymphatic disorders are characterized by the presence of the abnormal lymphatic tissues in the

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A Four-Week-Old Infant With Respiratory Distress: An Emergency Department Case Presentation of Congenital Lobar Emphysema

Kimberly L. Moulton, Andrea FangStanford University.United States CureusCureus 2021; 13: DOI: 10.7759/cureus.13814 AbstractCongenital lobar emphysema (CLE) and congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasis (CPL) are rare conditions that are most often identified with prenatal ultrasonography. Occasionally, this disease process is first identified in the emergency department (ED), where the physician should avoid common pitfalls in order to prevent acute

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Case Report: A Relatively Mild Presentation of Unilateral Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia

Dionne Adair, Raja Rabah, Maria Ladino-Torres, Thomas G. SabaCS Mott Children’s Hospital and Michigan Medicine.United States Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2021; 9: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2021.657473 AbstractPulmonary lymphangiectasia (PL) is a rare congenital disorder of pulmonary lymphatic development. Although it was traditionally a fatal disorder of infancy, some cases in later childhood have been reported, suggesting a spectrum

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Severe Lymphatic Disorder and Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia Treated with Trametinib in a Patient with Noonan Syndrome and SOS1 Mutation

Michele Lioncino, Adelaide Fusco, Emanuele Monda, Diego Colonna, Martina Caiazza, Michelina Sibilio, Daniela Magri, Angela Carla Borrelli, Barbara D’Onofrio, Maria Luisa Mazzella, Rossella Colantuono, Maria Rosaria Arienzo, Berardo Sarubbi, Maria Giovanna Russo, Giovanni Chello, Giuseppe LimongelliUniversity of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” and Monaldi Hospital. University College of London and St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.Italy and United Kingdom GenesGenes

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Refractory chylothorax after severe vomiting and coughing in a 4-year-old child

Vincent De Pauw, Siel Daelemans, Leontien Depoorter, Carola Brussaard, Dirk SmetsUZ Brussel.Belgium Journal of Surgical Case ReportsJ Surg Case Rep 2023; DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjad466 AbstractChylothorax is the accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the pleural space. It is a rare condition with potentially life-threatening disorders. In children, the etiology of chylothorax can be mainly attributed to idiopathic factors,

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Cough-induced chylothorax in a two-year-old boy – case report and review of the literature

Melanie Anger, Julian Hofmann, Bettina Ruf, Marc Steinborn, Daniela Reber, Katharina Warncke, Nikolaus RieberKinderklinik München Schwabing, Munich Klinik and School of Medicine and Technical University of Munich. Germany BioMed Central PediatricsBMC Pediatr 2023; 23:DOI: 10.1186/s12887-023-04221-9 AbstractBackground: Chylothorax is a very rare form of pleural effusion in children, especially after the neonatal period, and predominantly occurs secondary to cardiothoracic

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Case report: Blotchy skin in a puffy neonate: is there a new association?

Chacko J. Joseph, Arijit Lodha, Soumya R. Thomas, Essa Al Awad, Nicola A. M. Wright, Cora Constantinescu, Doan Le, Majeeda KamaluddeenUniversity of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine. University of Alberta. Canada Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11:DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1247343 AbstractIntroduction: Purpura fulminans in the neonatal population is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition complicated by thrombosis, resultant vital

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Non-Contrast MR Lymphography and Intranodal Dynamic Contrast MR Lymphangiography in Children with Congenital Heart Disease-Imaging Findings as well as Impact on Patient Management and Outcome

Christoph Bauer, Mario Scala, Pavel Sekyra,Franz Fellner, Gerald TulzerKepler University Hospital GmbH. Johannes Kepler University Linz. Austria International Journal of Molecular SciencesInt J Mol Sci 2023; 24:DOI: 10.3390/ijms241914827 AbstractLymphatic flow disorders are rare but devastating complications in children with congenital heart disease. T2-weighted magnetic resonance lymphography and intranodal dynamic contrast magnetic resonance lymphangiography are imaging modalities

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