unilateral hyperlucent lung

u·ni·lat·e·ral hy·per·lu·cent lung

chronic bronchiolitis obliterans predominating on one side. See: unilateral lobar emphysema.
See also: Swyer-James syndrome (2).

u·ni·lat·e·ral hy·per·lu·cent lung

(yū'ni-lat'ĕr-ăl hī'pĕr-lū'sĕnt lŭng)

Chronic bronchiolitis obliterans predominating on one side.
See also: unilateral lobar emphysema

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Chest radiographic signs include a unilateral hyperlucent lung field with collapse of the lung, tracheal deviation and mediastinal displacement (see Figure 4) (Ho & Gutierrez 2009).

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* Swyer-James Macleod syndrome is a rare acquired cause of unilateral hyperlucent lung.

* Chest radiography shows unilateral hyperlucent lung, a small hilar shadow and decreased vascular markings on the affected side.

A 63-year-old man with recurrent pulmonary infections: a case of Swyer-James Macleod syndrome

Swyer-James syndrome (unilateral hyperlucent lung) in children.

Sag orta lob agenezisi lie birlikte olan macleod sendromu / Macleod syndrome accompanied by right middle lobe agenesis