Journal of Chest Surgery
- Volume 25 Issue 12
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- Pages.1428-1431
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- 1992
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- 2765-1606(pISSN)
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- 2765-1614(eISSN)
Congenital Lobar Emphysema of Right Lower Lobe
선천성 엽성 폐기종;수술치험 1례
- Lee, Gye-Yeong (College of Medicine, Chonnam University) ;
- An, Byeong-Hui
- Published : 1992.12.01
Abstract
In a 14-days-old boy chest roentgenogram examination because of dyspnea and cyanosis revealed hyperlucency of entire right lung field with herniation of mediastinum into the left hemithorax, Surgical exploration showed the right lower lobe to be site of congenital lobar emphysema, while the right upper and middle lobe were collapsed. Right lower lobectomy was successfully performed.
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