Abstract
Congenital bilobar emphysema is reported to be extremely rare. We describe 3 cases,
and we review the diagnosis problems and treatment methods of this childhood respiratory
tract pathologic condition.
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Publication history
Accepted:
March 25,
2008
Received in revised form:
March 24,
2008
Received:
December 15,
2007
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© 2008 Elsevier Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.