Literature DB >> 7634905

An unusual case of lung torsion.

J P Fogarty1, G Dudek.   

Abstract

We report a case of complete torsion of the right lung induced by transthoracic needle biopsy. While a delay in diagnosis occurred, viability of the torsed lung was maintained, thereby allowing for effective surgical repair.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 7634905     DOI: 10.1378/chest.108.2.575

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Chest        ISSN: 0012-3692            Impact factor:   9.410


  3 in total

1.  Idiopathic spontaneous pulmonary torsion of the lingula: A case report.

Authors:  Masatoshi Kanayama; Toshihiro Osaki; Natsumasa Nishizawa; Makoto Nakagawa; Tomoko So; Mantaro Kodate
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2017-06-29

2.  Spontaneous torsion of the right upper lung lobe: a case report.

Authors:  Yusuke Kita; Tetsuhiko Go; Kazuhito Nii; Natsumi Matsuura; Hiroyasu Yokomise
Journal:  Surg Case Rep       Date:  2017-02-22

3.  Spontaneous middle-lobe torsion.

Authors:  Tyler Ternes; Matthew Trump; Melissa Rosado de Christenson; Gregory Howell; James Stewart
Journal:  Radiol Case Rep       Date:  2015-12-07
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