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Case of missing left lung

Here we present a young female with missing left lung and history of upper respiratory infections in childhood. The lungs have ability to grow and regenerate in children. She has had no major complications into adulthood. It is important to know diagnosis in recurrent pulmonary infections and here b...

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Autores principales: Cheraghvandi, Ali, Tafti, Saeid Fallah, Talischi, Firouzeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmedc.2011.10.002
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spelling pubmed-39204182014-10-15 Case of missing left lung Cheraghvandi, Ali Tafti, Saeid Fallah Talischi, Firouzeh Respir Med Case Rep Case Report Here we present a young female with missing left lung and history of upper respiratory infections in childhood. The lungs have ability to grow and regenerate in children. She has had no major complications into adulthood. It is important to know diagnosis in recurrent pulmonary infections and here bronchoscopy was diagnostic. Elsevier 2012-03-15 /pmc/articles/PMC3920418/ /pubmed/26029586 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmedc.2011.10.002 Text en © 2011 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920418/
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