Unilateral lobar pulmonary agenesis in sibs
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Unilateral lobar pulmonary edema.
INTRODUCTION Pulmonary edema is usually bilateral, but unilateral lobar pulmonary edema can also be encountered in clinical practice. CLINICAL PICTURE We describe a case of unilateral lobar pulmonary edema in a patient without known cardiac history. It was first presentation of underlying cardiac disease in our patient and was difficult to differentiate from pneumonia. CONCLUSION Unilateral...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Genetics
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1468-6244
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.37.7.557