Intralobar Pulmonary Sequestration Presenting as Chronic Non-productive Cough.
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چکیده
We report a case of a 60-year-old female who was known to have intralobar pulmonary sequestration and her only symptom was chronic cough. She had no history of infections and surgical resection led to complete resolution of her chronic cough.
منابع مشابه
Intralobar pulmonary sequestration presenting as a psoas abscess.
Intralobar pulmonary sequestration is a relatively rare congenital anomaly. The commonest clinical presentation is with chronic cough, expectoration and recurrent attacks of pneumonia. An unusual presentation with a psoas abscess is reported.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Indian journal of chest diseases & allied sciences
دوره 57 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015