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Intralobar sequestration: radiologic-pathologic correlation

A A Frazier1, M L Rosado de Christenson, J T Stocker

  • 1Department of Radiology, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA.

Radiographics : a Review Publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc
|May 1, 1997
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Intralobar sequestration, a lung abnormality, often presents in children with recurrent infections. Surgical removal leads to a favorable outcome for this common condition.

Area of Science:

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Intralobar sequestration comprises 75% of pulmonary sequestrations.
  • This condition involves lung tissue with abnormal arterial supply and no connection to the airways.
  • It is often acquired and typically diagnosed in individuals under 20.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the characteristics, diagnosis, and management of intralobar sequestration.
  • To highlight the typical presentation and radiologic findings.
  • To emphasize the favorable prognosis following surgical intervention.

Main Methods:

  • Review of pathological and radiological examinations of intralobar sequestration.
  • Analysis of clinical presentation, particularly recurrent infections in young patients.

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  • Evaluation of diagnostic imaging, focusing on systemic arterial supply.
  • Main Results:

    • Pathology reveals inflammation and fibrosis in affected lung tissue.
    • Radiology often shows consolidation or a mass in the lower lobe, potentially with cysts.
    • Systemic arterial supply is a key diagnostic indicator.

    Conclusions:

    • Intralobar sequestration is a common congenital lung anomaly, often acquired.
    • Early diagnosis through imaging and clinical suspicion is crucial.
    • Surgical excision is the standard treatment with excellent patient outcomes.