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A rare case of Gorham-stout syndrome involving the thoracic spine with progressive bilateral chylothorax: a case report.

Peng WangWenbo LiaoGuangru CaoYongyan Jiang
Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2019)
GSS is a rare disorder of the musculoskeletal system that responds poorly to therapies and exhibits very high morbidity and mortality. Chylothorax is a common complication when lesions involve the thoracic spine, and physicians should be vigilant for possible serious pulmonary complications.
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