Swyer James syndrome
Case contributed by Kimia Aubin
Diagnosis probable
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Aubin K, Swyer James syndrome. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 01 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-17704
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At the time the case was submitted for publication Kimia Aubin had no recorded disclosures.
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5 May 2012
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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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