Congenital lobar emphysema in monozygotic twins
Congenital lobar emphysema (CLE) is caused by airway defects resulting in air trapping and hyperinflation of the affected lobe. Case reports of families affected with CLE imply a genetic etiology. However, the genetic contributions have not been well-described. We present a case of CLE in a monozygo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123000370 |