Congenital lobar emphysema associated with polysplenia syndrome
Polysplenia, or left isomerism, is a rare heterotaxy syndrome characterized by bilateral bi-lobed lungs, bilateral pulmonary atria, a symmetrical midline liver, and multiple aberrant splenic nodules. We report a case of polysplenia associated with congenital lobar emphysema apart from other typical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2010-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2010;volume=30;issue=6;spage=482;epage=484;aulast=Choh |