Left upper lobe atelectasis due to plastic bronchitis

Plastic bronchitis is a rare condition in children, characterized by expectoration of branching bronchial casts. It can cause atelectasis in the lung. Herein we reported a 4.5-year-old boy with left upper lobe atelectasis due to plastic bronchitis. Although his chest X-ray is specific for left uppe...

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Main Authors: Tuğba Şişmanlar, Ayşe Tana Aslan, Çiğdem Öztunalı, Öznur Boyunağa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2017-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/974
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