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Pulmonary artery aneurysm mimicking a lung mass

Authors :
Zuber Ahmad
Mohd Shameem
Naveed Nazir Shah
Nazish Fatima
Rakesh Bhargava
A Bhargava
Source :
Lung India. 24:22
Publication Year :
2007
Publisher :
Medknow, 2007.

Abstract

We are describing a case of idiopathic pulmonary artery aneurysm, which pre­sented to us with complaints of shortness of breath and chest pain. Chest -X ray showed a homogenous opacity occupying left mid and lower zone, CECT thorax revealed a pulmonary artery aneurysm which was compressing the left bronchus and causing atlectasis. The patient was managed surgically

Details

ISSN :
09702113
Volume :
24
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Lung India
Accession number :
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