Clinical signs of the Neonatal Lymphatic Flow Disorder (NLFD) are a combination of the congenital chylothorax, chylous ascites and body edema. It can present as neonatal chylothorax (NC), neonatal chylous ascites, or congenital lymphatic dysplasia (CLD). The prenatal appearance of lymphangiectasia has been described as nutmeg lung. The purpose of this study is to describe prenatal and postnatal imaging features and outcomes of neonates with NLFD.
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Meeting name:
SPR 2017 Annual Meeting & Categorical Course
, 2017
Authors:
Biko David,
Johnstone Jordan,
Dori Yoav,
Itkin Maxim,
Oliver Edward,
Victoria Teresa
Keywords:
lymphatic imaging,
nutmeg lung,
neonatal lymphatic flow disorder