Left Lung and Pulmonary Artery Hypoplasia: A Rare Case of Hemoptysis
Pulmonary hypoplasia or agenesis is a rare congenital disorder that results in lung underdevelopment. This disease is usually found in children but rarely encountered in adults. We describe the case of an 84-year-old woman diagnosed with a unilateral pulmonary hypoplasia presenting simultaneously wi...
Main Authors: | Guiomar Pinheiro, Ana Margarida Alves, Isabel Neves, Teresa Sequeira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2020-04-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1490 |
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