Abstract
We report here a 3 month old child with empyema thoracis, who developed complications of diaphragmatic palsy and Horner's syndrome. These complications of empyema thoracis have not been reported earlier. We discuss the possible mechanisms for these complications.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 941-943 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Indian journal of pediatrics |
Volume | 73 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 1 2006 |
Keywords
- Diaphragmatic Palsy
- Empyema thoracis
- Horner's syndrome
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health