Vanishing lung syndrome vs emphysematous bulla: 2 interesting cases

Vanishing lung syndrome (VLS) is a rare radiological syndrome in which the lungs seem to disappear on chest radiograph. It is a chronic, progressive disorder usually affecting young male smokers and is characterised by giant emphysematous bullae, which commonly develop in the upper lobes. A rare cas...

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Main Authors: Vijay S, Sarma L, Deshpande P, Mohit C, Chaithanya I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KIMS Foundation and Research Center 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=vanishing-lung-syndrome-vs-emphysematous-bulla-2-interesting-cases