Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome presenting as spontaneous pneumothorax in an adult: Case report and review of literature

Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome presenting as spontaneous pneumothorax in an adult: Case report and review of literature

Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome (SJMS) is an uncommon, emphysematous disease characterized by obliteration of the small bronchioles, hypoplasia/or absence of pulmonary artery and peripheral vascular bed. It is most commonly diagnosed in childhood. Patients are often asymptomatic or they could suffer fr...

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Main Authors: Luigi Conti, MD, Gerardo Palmieri, MD, Rocco Delfanti, MD, Carmine Grassi, MD, Maria Diletta Daccò, MD, Patrizio Capelli, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Swyer-James MacLeod syndrome
Spontaneous pneumothorax
Pulmonary emphysema
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321001114

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