UNILATERAL HYPOLUCENT LUNG IN AN ADULT – PULMONARY HYPOPLASIA STILL A POSSIBILITY

Journal Title: International Journal Of Medical Case Reports - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

Lung hypoplasia is a rare developmental anomaly which can or cannot be associated with congenital malformation of other organs. This condition usually diagnosed in infancy and childhood, can present in adults rarely. We herewith report a case of unilateral pulmonary hypoplasia in a young female for its rarity.

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Bindu T, Nageshwari A. D

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Bindu T, Nageshwari A. D (2017). UNILATERAL HYPOLUCENT LUNG IN AN ADULT – PULMONARY HYPOPLASIA STILL A POSSIBILITY. International Journal Of Medical Case Reports, 3(3), 1-5. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-190102