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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Idiopathic chylothorax and lymphedema in 2 whippet littermates.

Journal:
The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
Year:
2011
Authors:
Schuller, Simone et al.
Affiliation:
University College Dublin

Abstract

Idiopathic chylothorax and limb edema was diagnosed in two 2-year-old male whippet siblings. The fact that the 2 related animals developed similar clinical signs at a young age may suggest a congenital or hereditary etiology.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22547848/