Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome and pulmonary arteriovenous malformations: A rare combination: A rare combination

Paul Griffiths, Ayesha Kumar, Kostas Liatsikos

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Abstract

This case describes a female patient who presented with an acute on chronic deterioration in respiratory symptoms, on a background of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heavy cigarette smoking. Chest radiograph demonstrated long-standing hyperlucency of the right lower lobe, with further imaging later confirming the rare combination of Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome and multiple pulmonary arteriovenous malformations within the affected lung.
Original languageEnglish
Article numbere231972
JournalBMJ Case Reports
Volume13
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 8 Jan 2020
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • pulmonary emphysema
  • radiology
  • respiratory medicine

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