An unusual case of unilateral hyperlucent lung

Richa Mittal, Rohit Kumar, A. J. Mahendran, Manas Mengar, Shibdas Chakrabarti

Source: Breathe, 16 (4) 200071; 10.1183/20734735.0071-2020
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