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Lung, Hyperlucent

Known as: Hyperlucent Thorax, Hyperlucent Lungs, Lung, Hyperlucent [Disease/Finding] 
A lung with reduced markings on its chest radiograph and increased areas of transradiancy (hyperlucency). A hyperlucent lung is usually associated… 
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Swyer-James Syndrome

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1997
1997
[Unilateral hyperlucent lung].
We report a case of 33 year old man who consulted us in 1994 for recurrent bronchitis sometimes with haemoptysis. The physical… 
1990
1990
Presentation of bronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma as unilateral hyperlucent lung
Childhood bronchial adenomas, while extremely rare, represent the most common form of primary pulmonary tumor in the pediatric… 
1988
1988
Presentation of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia as unilateral hyperlucent lung.
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) presented as unilateral hyperlucent lung in a 27-month-old patient with a brain tumor who… 
1986
1986
Unilateral hyperlucent lung due to bullous disease.
n 18-year-old white woman was admitted complaining ofright-sided chest pain offive days duration. The pain was sharp and acute in… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Unilateral hyperlucent lung (Swyer-James syndrome) after severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection.
An 11-year-old girl contracted pneumonia with consolidation of the left lower lobe, infiltrates in the lingula and left upper… 
1976
1976
Ventilation-perfusion lung images in the Swyer-James syndrome.
Ventilation-perfusion lung imaging appears to be a significant nonivasive means of supporting the clinical diagnosis of Swyer… 
1975
1975
Hyperlucent lung after radiation therapy.
A 63-year-old woman was demonstrated to have a hyperlucent lung in a hemithorax irradiated 9 years previously for carcinoma of… 
1970
1970
The significance of unilateral absence of pulmonary artery perfusion by lung scanning.
Analysis of one year’s experience with 607 perfusion lung scans revealed 13 cases (2 per cent) of unilateral absence of perfusion… 
1966
1966
The hyperlucent lung, a problem in differential diagnosis.
1. A classification of regional pulmonary hyperlucence has been offered. 2. Emphasis has been placed on the differentiation of… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Idiopathic unilateral hyperlucent lung: a roentgenologic syndrome.
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