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Intralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as congenital lobar emphysema

Intrapulmonary sequestrations are quite uncommon in pediatric age group. The preoperative diagnosis of pulmonary sequestration is not possible in most of the cases. A 2-year-old boy presented with recurrent episodes of chest infections and respiratory distress. A preoperative diagnosis of congenital...

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Autores principales: Mirza, Bilal, Raza, Afsheen Batoon, Ijaz, Iftikhar, Ijaz, Lubna, Naz, Farah, Sheikh, Afzal
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3047767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21430842
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.74515
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author Mirza, Bilal
Raza, Afsheen Batoon
Ijaz, Iftikhar
Ijaz, Lubna
Naz, Farah
Sheikh, Afzal
author_facet Mirza, Bilal
Raza, Afsheen Batoon
Ijaz, Iftikhar
Ijaz, Lubna
Naz, Farah
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description Intrapulmonary sequestrations are quite uncommon in pediatric age group. The preoperative diagnosis of pulmonary sequestration is not possible in most of the cases. A 2-year-old boy presented with recurrent episodes of chest infections and respiratory distress. A preoperative diagnosis of congenital lobar emphysema was made on the basis of chest radiograph and computed tomography scan. At operation, an intralobar pulmonary sequestration was found. The sequestration cyst was excised with uneventful recovery.
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spelling pubmed-30477672011-03-22 Intralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as congenital lobar emphysema Mirza, Bilal Raza, Afsheen Batoon Ijaz, Iftikhar Ijaz, Lubna Naz, Farah Sheikh, Afzal J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Intrapulmonary sequestrations are quite uncommon in pediatric age group. The preoperative diagnosis of pulmonary sequestration is not possible in most of the cases. A 2-year-old boy presented with recurrent episodes of chest infections and respiratory distress. A preoperative diagnosis of congenital lobar emphysema was made on the basis of chest radiograph and computed tomography scan. At operation, an intralobar pulmonary sequestration was found. The sequestration cyst was excised with uneventful recovery. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3047767/ /pubmed/21430842 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.74515 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mirza, Bilal
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Ijaz, Iftikhar
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Naz, Farah
Sheikh, Afzal
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title Intralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as congenital lobar emphysema
title_full Intralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as congenital lobar emphysema
title_fullStr Intralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as congenital lobar emphysema
title_full_unstemmed Intralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as congenital lobar emphysema
title_short Intralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as congenital lobar emphysema
title_sort intralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as congenital lobar emphysema
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3047767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21430842
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.74515
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