Horseshoe lung associated with scimitar syndrome and pleural lipoma

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-75

  Dikensoy, Oner ^a   Kervancioglu, Resat ^a   Bayram, Nazan Gulhan ^a   Elbek, Osman ^a   Uyar, Meral ^a   Ekinci, Erhan ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Horseshoe lung; Pleural lipoma; Scimitar syndrome

Indexed keywords

ISOSORBIDE 5 NITRATE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HORSESHOE LUNG; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPOMA; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA; PLEURA DISEASE; PULMONARY VEIN MALFORMATION; SCIMITAR SYNDROME; SPIROMETRY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CHEST PAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOMA; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; RARE DISEASES; SCIMITAR SYNDROME; SPIROMETRY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33645095991     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rti.0000203635.36135.0d     Document Type: Article

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