Intralobar pulmonary sequestration presenting as a psoas abscess.
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چکیده
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 European respiratory journal
دوره 3 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990