Case report - Thoracic non-oncologic swyer-james-macleod syndrome; repeated chest drainages in a patient misdiagnosed with pneumothorax

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 482-484

  Sulaiman, Abdulrazzaq ^a   Cavaille, Alaric ^a   Vaunois, Brigitte ^a   Tiffet, Olivier ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

Bronchiolitis obliterans; Computed tomography; Macleod syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTRANSLUCENT LUNG; LUNG LOBECTOMY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; THORAX DRAINAGE; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; INSTRUMENTATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG RESECTION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SCINTIGRAPHY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBE; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CHEST TUBES; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG, HYPERLUCENT; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PERFUSION IMAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 65249134943     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2008.197566     Document Type: Article

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