bronchopulmonary sequestration/back pain

Pulmonary sequestration is a rare congenital malformation that is uncommonly diagnosed during adulthood. Pulmonary sequestrations can manifest with variable presentations. It can remain asymptomatic or present with more severe symptoms such as hemoptysis and recurrent pneumonia. Diagnosis can be

Intrapulmonary sequestration is a rare congenital bronchopulmonary malformation. Surgery is generally standard treatment, and thoracoscopic resection has been accepted recently. Some patients have inflammatory change of the sequestrated lung and adhesion to the adjacent organs. In those cases, it is

A 37-year-old male whose chief complaint was fever and back pain was admitted to our hospital because of a mass shadow in the left lower P3ng field found in X-ray examination. The level of serum SLX on admission increased to 1,338 U/ml. He was diagnosed intralobar pulmonary sequestration by

We described the case of a 36-year-old Turkish female with an extralobar pulmonary sequestration who suffered from chest and back pain for five years without any evidence of pulmonary infection. A chest X-ray showed an area of opacity behind the cardiac silhouette in the lower area of the left

The case was 13-year-old man. He visited local hospital due to high fever and back pain. He was diagnosed as acute pleuritis based on a chest computed tomography( CT) scan and referred to our hospital for treatment. Chest CT scan revealed a round shaped mass with clear margin at the left

Thoracic stent graft plus coil embolization is a promising option for management of pulmonary sequestrations. Here we present the case of a 43-year-old male with chronic recurrent chest pain and hemoptysis that was incidentally identified as having a Pryce Type I pulmonary sequestration. The patient

The current report describes the case of a 13-year-old girl with an extralobar pulmonary sequestration who presented with chest and back pains without evidence of infection. Her symptoms were discovered to be secondary to torsion and infarction of the pulmonary sequestration. Although pulmonary

BACKGROUND This case report describes two cases of extralobar pulmonary sequestration in adults with and without torsion/necrosis. METHODS Non-complicated extralobar pulmonary sequestration was found incidentally in a 50-year-old asymptomatic woman (Case 1), diagnosed with the presence of a

UNASSIGNED Pulmonary sequestration (PS) is a rare congenital pulmonary malformation. In this study, we aimed to retrospect and evaluate the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of PS in 28 patients at our institute. UNASSIGNED The files of 28 patients with PS who were treated with surgery (21 cases)

Extralobar sequestration with other bronchopulmonary malformations is commonly seen; however, the association of extralobar sequestration with renal aplasia is very rare. A 75-year-old female patient was admitted with back pain. Ultrasonography revealed aplasia of the left kidney and tomography

A 36-year-old woman visited our department because of back pain. Chest CT showed the 35 x 20 mm mass to be located in the left posterior mediastinum. Neurogenic tumor or pulmonary sequestration was suspected. We followed the tumor for 2 years, chest CT revealed an increase in size. En bloc resection