Differential diagnosis of unilateral lung perfusion scan defects – a case report of Swyer-James syndrome

A. Banfi, A. Nemeth, E. Peterffy, G. Balazs, G. Baktai (Budapest, Hungary)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - The paediatric airway: diagnostic and therapeutic approaches
Session: The paediatric airway: diagnostic and therapeutic approaches
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4006

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