[Fetal chylothorax. Is prenatal treatment beneficial?].
We report a case of fetal chylothorax handled with intrauterine treatment, which finally died. Diagnosis, treatment and evolution are reviewed. Characteristics of the disease are described and treatment options are discussed.
Zapardiel Gutiérrez
Ignacio
I
Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecología, Hospital Universitario Santa Cristina, Madrid, España. ignaciozapardiel@hotmail.com
Valero de Bernabé
Javier
J
Fuente de la Valero
Jesús
J
Pérez Pacheco
Ricardo
R
D000328:Adult; D002916:Chylothorax / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D019152:Paracentesis; D011247:Pregnancy