Published August 2009
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Journal article
Bilateral Pulmonary Sequestration with a Bridging Isthmus in an Elderly Person: A Case Report
Creators
- 1. Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan (Korea, Republic of)
Description
Pulmonary sequestration is a rare congenital disorder where a portion of the pulmonary parenchyma has no communication with the tracheobronchial tree and receives the blood supply from a systemic artery. Bilateral sequestration is very rare, and a bridging isthmus is extremely rare. We report here a case of bilateral sequestration with a bridging isthmus in a 54-year-old female patient
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
- Journal Volume
- 61
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Series
- 9 refs, 1 fig
- Journal Page Range
- p. 105-107
- ISSN
- 1738-2637
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 41077129
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- ARTERIES; BLOOD SERUM; LUNGS; PATIENTS
- Descriptors DEC
- BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BLOOD; BLOOD PLASMA; BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; BODY FLUIDS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; MATERIALS; ORGANS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM