Adult congenital lobar emphysema in pregnancy

A young woman presented with left sided chest pain. Chest radiography revealed a hyperexpanded left upper lobe and the rare diagnosis of congenital lobar emphysema was made. She was then found to be pregnant. Thoracotomy and left upper lobectomy were performed during the pregnancy without adverse ef...

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Vydané v:	Thorax Ročník 50; číslo 8; s. 909 - 910
Hlavní autori:	Critchley, P S, Forrester-Wood, C P, Ridley, P D
Médium:	Journal Article
Jazyk:	English
Vydavateľské údaje:	London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society 01.08.1995 BMJ BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Predmet:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Medical sciences Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications - surgery Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta Pulmonary Emphysema - congenital Pulmonary Emphysema - surgery Thoracotomy Human Congenital Respiratory disease Sex Pulmonary lobe Maternal diseases Case study Pregnancy Treatment Exeresis Surgery Female Emphysema
ISSN:	0040-6376, 1468-3296
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Shrnutí:	A young woman presented with left sided chest pain. Chest radiography revealed a hyperexpanded left upper lobe and the rare diagnosis of congenital lobar emphysema was made. She was then found to be pregnant. Thoracotomy and left upper lobectomy were performed during the pregnancy without adverse effects to the mother or fetus. The implications of pregnancy on the surgical management of this rare condition are discussed.
Bibliografia:	istex:D31AAB0AA3996995B6741B981E4A6493A4E84F64 href:thoraxjnl-50-909.pdf PMID:7570448 ark:/67375/NVC-CSM5CNL2-5 local:thoraxjnl;50/8/909 ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 14 ObjectType-Case Study-2 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3
ISSN:	0040-6376 1468-3296
DOI:	10.1136/thx.50.8.909