Systemic capillary leak syndrome associated with pleural effusion/Plevral siviyla seyreden sistemik kapiler kacak sendromu

• Published in: Turk Pediatri Arsivi p. 61
• Main Authors: Girgin, Derya, Dalgic, Nazan, Telhan, Leyla, Kafadar, Ihsan, Tasdemir, Mehmet, Sahin, Sarper, Caglar, Aykut, Hasim, Ozlem
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: AVES 01.03.2010
• Subjects: Care and treatment; Case studies; Diagnosis; Fluid therapy; Health aspects; Pleural effusions; Shock; Turkey

Systemic capillary leak syndrome presents with recurrent episodes of shock due to leakage of the plasma, which is reflected by accompanying hemoconcentration, hypoalbuminemia and edema. We report the case of a 12-year-old girl with hypovolemic shock with generalized edema and pleural effusion. An in...