[Chylopericardium as a rare cause of a "large" heart shadow--2 case reports].
Two cases with the diagnosis of asymptomatic chylopericard were evaluated. One was a 20-year old girl who had been operated on for intrathoracic lymphangioma and chylopericardium that existed since birth, and who developed a chylothorax after the operation. The second case report concerns a 22-year old man who had been suffering from a posttraumatic asymptomatic chylopericardium for two years and who is being treated conservatively "Low-fat diet").
D000328:Adult; D002916:Chylothorax / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008202:Lymphangioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D010490:Pericardial Effusion / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013897:Thoracic Duct / Q000601:surgery; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Chylopericard als seltene Ursache eines "grossen" Herzschattens--2 Fallberichte.