Intralobar Pulmonary Sequestration and Increased Serum CA 19-9

Intralobar pulmonary sequestration is an uncommon congenital lung anomaly which consists of a mass of normal lung tissue not connected to the normal tracheobronchial tree and supplied by an anomalous systemic artery. Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) is widely accepted as a tumour marker for bilia...

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Main Authors: Massimo Montalto, Michele Impagnatiello, Maria Anna Nicolazzi, Maria Teresa Congedo, Raffaele Landolfi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2017-05-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/583