Abstract:
:We report the findings in a patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome and associated agenesis of right upper and middle lobes, hypoplasia of the right lower lobe of the lung, and Lown-Ganong-Levine syndrome. To our knowledge, such an association has not been previously described.
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Chestjournal_title
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Bhagat R,Pant K,Singh VK,Pant C,Gupta A,Jaggi OPdoi
10.1378/chest.101.4.1157subject
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1992-04-01 00:00:00pages
1157-8issue
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0012-3692issn
1931-3543pii
S0012-3692(16)32751-9journal_volume
101pub_type
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