Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome.
This case report describes a patient with Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome (SJMS) in an adult male diagnosed on the basis of findings on X-ray chest, high resolution CT (HRCT) of chest and radionuclide perfusion lung scan. This rare syndrome is considered to be an acquired disease due to repeated pneumonias in early childhood.
Khalil
Kanwal Fatima
KF
Department of Pulmonology, Military Hospital, Rawalpindi. kfbaloch@hotmail.com
Saeed
Waseem
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D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D001993:Bronchodilator Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D007252:Influenza Vaccines; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D019568:Lung, Hyperlucent / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D022242:Pneumococcal Vaccines; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000150:complications; D011379:Prognosis; D011856:Radiographic Image Enhancement; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012008:Recurrence; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D001993:Bronchodilator Agents; D007252:Influenza Vaccines; D022242:Pneumococcal Vaccines