Utility of sonography in the diagnosis of bronchopulmonary sequestration.
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چکیده
Sonography in six patients with pulmonary sequestration demonstrated findings associated with and indicative of that diagnosis. The most useful feature, which was seen in three cases and is diagnostic of sequestration, is the identification of an anomalous systemic artery arising from the aorta.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of pediatric surgery
دوره 29 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994