Giant pulmonary bulla causing respiratory compromise in a very low‐birthweight infant

Giant pulmonary bulla causing respiratory compromise in a very low‐birthweight infant

Abstract Acquired cystic lung disease in premature infants is a serious respiratory complication, and pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) has been widely reported. We report a rare case of giant pulmonary bulla in an infant treated with bullectomy where chest computed tomography was useful in dir...

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Main Authors: Tamao Shinohara, Yohei Hasebe, Daisuke Watanabe, Tomohide Sakurayama, Yuki Maebayashi, Fuminori Numano, Tomohiro Saito, Keiichi Koizumi, Atsushi Nemoto, Akitoshi Saito, Toshio Oyama, Noboru Oyachi, Minako Hoshiai, Atsushi Naitoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-11-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
acquired cystic lung disease
giant pulmonary bulla
pulmonary interstitial emphysema
very low‐birthweight infant
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6577

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6577

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