Spontaneous middle-lobe torsion

Middle-lobe torsion is a well documented but rare entity that typically occurs following surgery, characteristically after right-upper lobectomy. It has also been described in the setting of pleural effusion, trauma, and neoplasm. We present a case of spontaneous middle-lobe torsion, occurring in th...

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Autores principales: Ternes, Tyler, Trump, Matthew, de Christenson, Melissa Rosado, Howell, Gregory, Stewart, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330619
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v8i1.812
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author Ternes, Tyler
Trump, Matthew
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Stewart, James
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description Middle-lobe torsion is a well documented but rare entity that typically occurs following surgery, characteristically after right-upper lobectomy. It has also been described in the setting of pleural effusion, trauma, and neoplasm. We present a case of spontaneous middle-lobe torsion, occurring in the absence of the above risk factors, with emphasis on radiographic and CT findings.
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spelling pubmed-49002092016-06-17 Spontaneous middle-lobe torsion Ternes, Tyler Trump, Matthew de Christenson, Melissa Rosado Howell, Gregory Stewart, James Radiol Case Rep Article Middle-lobe torsion is a well documented but rare entity that typically occurs following surgery, characteristically after right-upper lobectomy. It has also been described in the setting of pleural effusion, trauma, and neoplasm. We present a case of spontaneous middle-lobe torsion, occurring in the absence of the above risk factors, with emphasis on radiographic and CT findings. Elsevier 2015-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4900209/ /pubmed/27330619 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v8i1.812 Text en © 2013 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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