Refractory chylothorax due to thoracic duct stenosis in Noonan syndrome
with RIT1 gene mutation: a case report and literature review
- Lei yang,
- Ying guo,
- Xinyi Xu,
- Xu Zhang,
- Wei Gao,
- tingliang liu
Ying guo
Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Author ProfileXinyi Xu
Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Author ProfileXu Zhang
Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Author ProfileWei Gao
Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Author Profiletingliang liu
Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Author ProfileAbstract
The occurrence of Noonan with refractory chylothorax with RIT1 gene
mutation is very rare. The right lymphatic vessel and thoracic duct were
compressed by the surrounding tissue, resulting in obstruction. After
releasing the surrounding tissue, the chylothorax disappeared.17 Feb 2021Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 19 Feb 2021Submission Checks Completed
19 Feb 2021Assigned to Editor
18 Mar 2021Reviewer(s) Assigned
27 Mar 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
15 Jun 2021Editorial Decision: Revise Minor