Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Hepatic hydrothorax in the absence of ascites in a child with autoimmune hepatitis: Successful management with octreotide and pleurodesis

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Ahmad Mohamed SIRA
Department of Pediatric Hepatology, National Liver Institute, Menofiya University, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt
Mostafa Mohamed SIRA
Department of Pediatric Hepatology, National Liver Institute, Menofiya University, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt
Behairy El-Sayed BEHAIRY
Department of Pediatric Hepatology, National Liver Institute, Menofiya University, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt
Ramadan Mohamad BAKR
Departments of Chest and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Menofiya University, Faculty of Medicine, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt
Mohammed Ahmed EL-HAGALY
Departments of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Menofiya University, Faculty of Medicine, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt

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Vol. 24 No. 2 (2013): 2013.24.2-Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
Published: Jul 25, 2019
Keywords:
Hydrothorax, octreotide, pleural effusion, pleurodesis
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Ahmad Mohamed SIRA, Mostafa Mohamed SIRA, Behairy El-Sayed BEHAIRY, Ramadan Mohamad BAKR, & Mohammed Ahmed EL-HAGALY. (2019). Hepatic hydrothorax in the absence of ascites in a child with autoimmune hepatitis: Successful management with octreotide and pleurodesis. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 24(2), 178–183. Retrieved from https://tjg.avesjournals.com/index.php/tjg/article/view/2803

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Ahmad Mohamed SIRA
Department of Pediatric Hepatology, National Liver Institute, Menofiya University, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt
Mostafa Mohamed SIRA
Department of Pediatric Hepatology, National Liver Institute, Menofiya University, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt
Behairy El-Sayed BEHAIRY
Department of Pediatric Hepatology, National Liver Institute, Menofiya University, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt
Ramadan Mohamad BAKR
Departments of Chest and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Menofiya University, Faculty of Medicine, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt
Mohammed Ahmed EL-HAGALY
Departments of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Menofiya University, Faculty of Medicine, Shebin El-koom, Menofiya, Egypt

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