Chylothorax in a kitten.
Chylothorax with collapse of the lungs was found on postmortem examination of a 2-week-old Siamese kitten. The chylothorax was probably due to a lack of continuity of the thoracic duct.
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Department of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Medical University of Southern Africa, Medunsa.
D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D002415:Cats; D002916:Chylothorax / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D013897:Thoracic Duct / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000473:pathology