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Spontaneous torsion of the right upper lung lobe: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary torsion is usually caused by thoracic surgery or trauma. Spontaneous pulmonary torsion caused by tumor and pleural effusion is very rare. CASE PRESENTATION: A 76-year-old Asian male with a chronic cough and suspected lung or pleural tumor presented with sudden dyspnea. Computed...

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Autores principales: Kita, Yusuke, Go, Tetsuhiko, Nii, Kazuhito, Matsuura, Natsumi, Yokomise, Hiroyasu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5321643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28229432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-017-0313-3