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Swyer James syndrome

Case contributed by Kimia Aubin
Diagnosis probable

Patient Data

Age: Child

CXR

x-ray

Overexpansion and hyperlucency of the left upper lobe.

Case Discussion

This case illustrates features resulting from post-infectious bronchiolitis obliterans consistent with Swyer-James syndrome.

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