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World J Clin Pediatr. Dec 9, 2026; 15(4): 117885
Published online Dec 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.117885
Published online Dec 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.117885
Figure 1 Illustration of the ultrasound measurements.
The lung-chest wall distance (line A) and the lung-diaphragm distance (line B) are measured in centimeters to determine the derived area (orange rectangle) as a geometric approximation.
- Citation: Perri A, Sbordone A, Fattore S, De Matteis A, Rotunno G, Marrocco GA, Nobile S, Giordano L, Tana M, Vento G. Neonatal chylothorax and ultrasound: Diagnosis, measurements, and correlations with management. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(4): 117885
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v15/i4/117885.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.117885