Extralobar pulmonary sequestration: a case report
We described the case of a 36-year-old Turkish female with an extralobar pulmonary sequestration who suffered from chest and back pain for five years without any evidence of pulmonary infection. A chest X-ray showed an area of opacity behind the cardiac silhouette in the lower area of the left hemit...
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doaj-e3df6eea7f2844c4889de850f501a2462020-11-25T00:07:13ZengPAGEPress PublicationsMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease1122-06432532-52642015-11-0179210.4081/monaldi.2013.98Extralobar pulmonary sequestration: a case reportA. Yilmaz0G. Bektemur1G.H. Ekinci2E.A. Ongel3M. Kavas4O. Haciomeroglu5M. Demir6B. Burunsuzoglu7Sureyyapasa Center for Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Investiagation Hospital, Department of PulmonologyYavuz Sultan Selim Hospital, Department of PulmonologySureyyapasa Center for Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Investiagation Hospital, Department of PulmonologySureyyapasa Center for Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Investiagation Hospital, Department of PulmonologySureyyapasa Center for Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Investiagation Hospital, Department of PulmonologySureyyapasa Center for Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Investiagation Hospital, Department of PulmonologySureyyapasa Center for Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Investiagation Hospital, Department of Chest Surgery, IstanbulSureyyapasa Center for Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Investiagation Hospital, Department of PulmonologyWe described the case of a 36-year-old Turkish female with an extralobar pulmonary sequestration who suffered from chest and back pain for five years without any evidence of pulmonary infection. A chest X-ray showed an area of opacity behind the cardiac silhouette in the lower area of the left hemithorax. A CT scan of the thorax with intravenous contrast showed a 9 x 7 cm in size ovoid mass with necrosis in the lower left lobe. It revealed two aortic branches directed toward the pulmonary opacity. She subsequently underwent surgery and the anomalous tissue was removed by mass excision. The patient was diagnosed with extralobar pulmonary sequestration.https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/98Pulmonary sequestrationExtralobarAdult |
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A. Yilmaz G. Bektemur G.H. Ekinci E.A. Ongel M. Kavas O. Haciomeroglu M. Demir B. Burunsuzoglu |
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A. Yilmaz G. Bektemur G.H. Ekinci E.A. Ongel M. Kavas O. Haciomeroglu M. Demir B. Burunsuzoglu Extralobar pulmonary sequestration: a case report Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease Pulmonary sequestration Extralobar Adult |
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A. Yilmaz G. Bektemur G.H. Ekinci E.A. Ongel M. Kavas O. Haciomeroglu M. Demir B. Burunsuzoglu |
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Extralobar pulmonary sequestration: a case report |
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Extralobar pulmonary sequestration: a case report |
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Extralobar pulmonary sequestration: a case report |
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Extralobar pulmonary sequestration: a case report |
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Extralobar pulmonary sequestration: a case report |
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extralobar pulmonary sequestration: a case report |
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Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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1122-0643 2532-5264 |
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We described the case of a 36-year-old Turkish female with an extralobar pulmonary sequestration who suffered from chest and back pain for five years without any evidence of pulmonary infection. A chest X-ray showed an area of opacity behind the cardiac silhouette in the lower area of the left hemithorax. A CT scan of the thorax with intravenous contrast showed a 9 x 7 cm in size ovoid mass with necrosis in the lower left lobe. It revealed two aortic branches directed toward the pulmonary opacity. She subsequently underwent surgery and the anomalous tissue was removed by mass excision. The patient was diagnosed with extralobar pulmonary sequestration. |
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Pulmonary sequestration Extralobar Adult |
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