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ID DOID:0060646
Name congenital chylothorax
Definition A pleural disease characterized by the accumulation of chyle within the pleural space leading to respiratory distress, malnutrition and immunological compromise, either immediately after birth or within the first few weeks of life.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chylothorax, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/416049
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MIM:603523

ORDO:264688

Subsets

DO_rare_slim

Parent Relationships

is_a pleural disease

is_a physical disorder

Subclass Logical Relationships

disease has basis in some Abnormality of prenatal development or birth

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