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Intralobar pulmonary sequestration with bronchial atresia and a systemic artery feeding a normal contralateral lung

We report a case of an intralobar pulmonary sequestration in the left lower lobe presenting with aspects of bronchial atresia associated with an anomalous systemic artery supplying the basal segments of the right lower lobe, which showed no bronchial or parenchymal anomalies. This is an extremely ra...

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Autores principales: Giannotta, Marica, Leone, Maria Barbara, Greco, Laura, Baldazzi, Michelangelo, Zompatori, Maurizio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30364365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20150176
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Sumario:We report a case of an intralobar pulmonary sequestration in the left lower lobe presenting with aspects of bronchial atresia associated with an anomalous systemic artery supplying the basal segments of the right lower lobe, which showed no bronchial or parenchymal anomalies. This is an extremely rare occurrence and has been reported only twice in the literature so far.