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(Chest. 1971;59:690-692.)
© 1971 American College of Chest Physicians

Unilateral Hyperlucent Lung with Polycythemia and Cor Pulmonale

Roberto Llamas M.D., F.C.C.P.1; Arthur Schwartz M.D.1; Sisir K. Gupta M.D.1; and George L. Baum M.D., F.C.C.P.1

1 Department of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine and Veterans Administration Hospital, Miami, Florida

A patient with unilateral hyperlucent lung manifested severe abnormalities of pulmonary function. Hypoxemia, hypercapnia, polycythemia, and decompensated cor pulmonale occurred. It is postulated that these changes are secondary to complicating diffuse chronic bronchitis.






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