Empyema Caused by Prevotella bivia Complicating an Unusual Case of Spontaneous Chylothorax

Spontaneous chylothorax is rare in adults. We present an unusual case that was complicated by Prevotella bivia empyema. Full recovery was achieved with chest tube drainage and prompt treatment with intravenous clindamycin.

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Main Authors: Di Marco Berardino, Alessandro, Inchingolo, Riccardo, Smargiassi, Andrea, Re, Antonina, Torelli, Riccardo, Fiori, Barbara, d'Inzeo, Tiziana, Corbo, Giuseppe Maria, Valente, Salvatore, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, Spanu, Teresa
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3993466/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24452170
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.03282-13
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