Swyer-James-Macleod Syndrome presentating as pneumothorax

Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome is a rare form of post-infectious bronchiolitis obliterans, characterized by unilateral lung hyperlucency due to loss of pulmonary vasculature and alveolar hyperdistention, in the absence of main bronchial obstruction. It is an exclusion diagnosis, usually suspected on c...

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Main Authors: Morgado Mariana, Raquel Gaio, João Albuquerque, Miroslava Gonçalves, Luísa Lobo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618301684