Ductal aneurysm masquerading as nonresolving pneumonia: A challenging differential!
We report here, the case of a six-and-a-half-month-old boy investigated for persistent respiratory distress and homogeneous opacity in the left upper lobe. Echocardiography revealed a giant ductal aneurysm compressing the left pulmonary artery and upper lobe division of the left bronchus. Computeriz...
Main Authors: | Chodhary Maitri, Tomar Munesh, Radhakrishnan Sitaraman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Pediatric Cardiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2010;volume=3;issue=1;spage=80;epage=82;aulast=Chodhary |
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