Pulmonary sequestration: Ultrasonic appearance
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Pulmonary sequestration: ultrasonic appearance.
Pulmonary sequestration is a congenital anomaly in which aberrant, nonfunctioning lung tissue receives its entire blood supply from the systemic circulation. Early diagnosis may be difficult because the radiographic and clinical presentation may be mimicked by other lesions, such as cystic adenomatoid malformation, congenital bronchogenic cyst, pleural effusion, congenital diaphragmatic hernia,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0091-2751,1097-0096
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.1870100612