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A Case of Pulmonary Sequestration with Pleural Effusion
Hye Jin Ku, Ji Ae Park, Su Eun Park, Young Dae Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(2):221-223.   Published online February 15, 2005
Congenital pleural effusions are uncommon. The majority of cases are due to chylothorax, hydrops fetalis, and infection. Effusions of this nature are, for the most part, self-limited. We experienced a rare case of a congenital unilateral pleural effusion due to an extralobar sequestraion with pulmonary lymphangiectasia. Pleural effusion was found by antenatal ultrasonography and confirmed by CT scans and CT...
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