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Unexpected Histopathological Diagnosis of Placental Transmogrification of the Lung after Bullectomy for Recurrent Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Case Report and Literature Review

We report a 33-year-old man who presented with recurrent right pneumothorax. Computed tomography (CT) showed the presence of a large bulla with a maximum diameter of 8 cm in the right middle lobe; he subsequently underwent bullectomy. Histopathology revealed that pulmonary parenchyma adjacent to the...

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Autores principales: Shiraishi, Jin, Akamine, Takaki, Kato, Seiya, Miura, Naoko, Kometani, Takuro, Shikada, Yasunori, Hayashi, Takuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Editorial Committee of Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9763717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33980751
http://dx.doi.org/10.5761/atcs.cr.21-00005