title: Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pulmonology, Military Hospital, Rawalpindi. kfbaloch@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Kanwal Fatima
authors.initials: KF
authors.lastname: Khalil
authors.forename: Waseem
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Saeed
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D001993:Bronchodilator Agents; D007252:Influenza Vaccines; D022242:Pneumococcal Vaccines