Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome is a rare complication of respiratory tract infection occurring in early childhood. We report two children with chronic cough and recurrent wheezing who fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for this disorder: 1) Unilateral loss of lung volume with hyperlucency on chest x-ray. 2) Unilateral reduction in vascularity on CT scan of the chest. 3) Unilateral loss of perfusio...

This case report describes a patient with Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome (SJMS) in an adult male diagnosed on the basis of findings on X-ray chest, high resolution CT (HRCT) of chest and radionuclide perfusion lung scan. This rare syndrome is considered to be an acquired disease due to repeated pneumonias in early childhood.

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This testimony considers the current science and status of the fish populations of the Columbia River System. 2 My name is James Anderson; I am an Associate Professor in the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at the University of Washington. My research over the past two decades has involved Columbia River salmon and the influence of the hydrosystem and climate on the survival and productiv...

Under 1987 Federal Clean Water Act, Congress mandate has changed the concept in urban storm water management from storm water quantity control to both quantity and quality controls. The Best Management Practices (BMP's) have been developed for storm water designs to emphasize environmental concerns. Many studies have revealed that the traditional approach in storm water drainage has increased f...