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Mycetoma within an intralobar sequestration. Evidence supporting acquired origin for this pulmonary anomaly
M S Uppal1, L J Kohman, A L Katzenstein
1College of Medicine, State University of New York Health Science Center, Syracuse.
Chest
|May 1, 1993
Abstract:
A rare example of an intralobar sequestration (ILS) containing a fungal mycetoma is reported. This finding indicates the presence of a communication between the ILS and the airways, thus supporting the theory that ILSs are acquired lesions, rather than congenital malformations.