Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the left main bronchus mimicking MacLeod's syndrome

Thorax

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 451-452

  Wright, C L ^a   Gandhi, M ^a   Mitchell, C A ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adenoid cystic carcinoma; Bronchoscopy; MacLeod's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTRANSLUCENT LUNG; LUNG CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029983824     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.51.4.451     Document Type: Article

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