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Vanishing lung syndrome masquerading as pneumothorax in a smoker: Now you see me, now you do not

A rare clinical syndrome, giant bullous emphysema, also known by the name of vanishing lung syndrome (VLS), is characterized by an X-ray of the chest showing disappearance of the lung. VLS is a chronic disease that progresses gradually and is usually seen in young male smokers, with other risk facto...

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Autores principales: Talwar, Dhruv, Andhale, Amol, Acharya, Sourya, Kumar, Sunil, Talwar, Deepak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9390301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35848672
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_715_21