Intralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as congenital lobar emphysema

Intrapulmonary sequestrations are quite uncommon in pediatric age group. The preoperative diagnosis of pulmonary sequestration is not possible in most of the cases. A 2-year-old boy presented with recurrent episodes of chest infections and respiratory distress. A preoperative diagnosis of congenital...

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Main Authors: Bilal Mirza, Afsheen Batool Raza, Iftikhar Ijaz, Lubna Ijaz, Farah Naz, Afzal Sheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2011;volume=16;issue=1;spage=15;epage=17;aulast=Mirza