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. 1984 Sep;76(9):907-908, 911-912.

Pulmonary Sequestration

Earl M Kabnick, Leon Adler, Myron Susin, Andrew Helfgott, Leslie L Alexander, Mahmood Tafreshi
PMCID: PMC2561659  PMID: 6492181

Abstract

Pulmonary sequestration is a disturbance in embryonic development that results in a cystic mass of nonfunctioning lung tissue. The authors present a case of this disorder and review the pertinent literature.

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