Bilateral Congenital Chylothorax With Neonatal Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Sepsis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Case Report

25 May 2026 : Case report Kosovo

Unknown etiology, Challenging differential diagnosis, Management of emergency care

Leon B. Hajdari^{ABEF 1}, Melihate Çekaj^{BCD 2*}, Bese R. Morina^{DG 1}, Vlere R. Morina^{DE 1}

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952519

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952519

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Table 5 Respiratory support modalities and vital parameters during the clinical course.

Mode of ventilation	CPAP	Mechanical ventilation	CPAP	O2-hood
DOL	3	4	25	28
PIP/PEEP (cmHO)	N/A	22/4	N/A	N/A
FiO/Flow rate	40%	50%	40%	3 L/min
SaO (%)	93	96	95	94
HR (bpm)	140	141	142	120
MAP (mmHg)	32	49	45	43
RR (breaths/min)	93	N/A	54	52
DOL – day of life; PIP – peak inspiratory pressure; PEEP – positive end-expiratory pressure; FiO – fraction of inspired oxygen; SaO – oxygen saturation; HR – heart rate; MAP – mean arterial pressure; RR – respiratory rate; N/A – not applicable.

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