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[Spontaneous pulmonary hernia and Recklinghausen disease]
E Bouttier1, L Arrivé, L Monnier-Cholley
1Service de Radiologie, Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Paris.
Journal De Radiologie
|February 1, 1996
Abstract:
The pulmonary hernia is a rare entity defined by protrusion of pulmonary tissue through an abnormal weakness of the thoracic wall. We describe a case of spontaneous pulmonary hernia associated with osseous sternocostal abnormalities in a patient with a Recklinghausen disease.