Congenital lobar emphysema mimicking as persistent pneumonia in a newborn

Congenital lobar emphysema (CLE) is an uncommon congenital malformation of the lung that can present with respiratory distress in early life. We report a full term female baby who presented with intermittent bluish discoloration of the lips and extremities during crying since birth. An initial diagn...

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Main Authors: Sriparna Basu, Aditya Kumar Gupta, Ashok Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/224