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Chest, Vol 76, 325-327, Copyright © 1979 by American College of Chest Physicians

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Unilateral hyperlucent lung. Patent ductus arteriosus coexisting with bronchial carcinoid

JT Hsu and CR Barrett Jr

We report an unusual case of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) co-existing with bronchial carcinoid. The initial radiographic presentation was hyperlucent lung. Causes and possible mechanisms of unilateral hypoperfusion of the lung are reviewed briefly. Useful diagnostic modalities in evaluating a hyperlucent lung are also discussed.




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