A breath from Houdini – A case of giant bullous emphysema

We describe a case of a young man presenting with exertional dyspnea. His chest radiograph showed hyperlucency in his left lung, and he was subsequently diagnosed to have giant bullous emphysema. An approach to lesions of decreased attenuation on computed tomography of the chest, with a focus on cys...

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Main Authors: Chee Kiang Tay, Ronnie Tan, Yuen Li Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007114000550