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Extra lobar pulmonary sequestration

2017-04-25 14:52:34
A well defined heterogeneous lesion of size 43×41 mm is seen in the foetal abdomen left hypochondriac region between diaphragm and stomach. Stoch is indented but separate. On color Doppler it shows significant peripheral as well as internal vascularity.
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This is quite rare presentation to be below the diaphragm and also gives a relief that it is better than other forms.. however final treatment is surgery and removal of this extra unnecessary mass from the body..
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consult a cardio vasculo thoracic surgeon for surgery help
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Could also consult an interventional radiologist for non surgical treatment options

Answered2017-04-26 07:24:17

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