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Lung Volume Reduction following Recurrent Pneumonia: An Unusual Finding in a COPD Patient
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive disease. Frequent pneumonias and exacerbations are known to accelerate its progression. We present a case of severe emphysema whose lung function paradoxically improved following recurrent pneumonia, without lung volume reduction surgery...
Autores principales: | Negatu, Yihenew, Diaz, Philip T. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5360966/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28373884 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7176816 |
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