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  • Title: Somatostatin in medical management of chyle fistula after neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma.
    Author: Coşkun A, Yildirim M.
    Journal: Am J Otolaryngol; 2010; 31(5):395-6. PubMed ID: 20015785.
    Abstract:
    The use of somastostatin and its analogues in the treatment of chyle fistula is a new approach and has been documented in a few cases. In this study, we present the case of a male patient with chyle fistula that was stopped completely within 24 hours after the somatostatin therapy.
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