Bronchopulmonary malinosculation: a case report

Authors

  • Meera J. Kumar Department of Respiratory Medicine, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerela, India
  • Jayaprakash Balakrishnan Department of Respiratory Medicine, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerela, India
  • Reshmi S. Nair Department of Respiratory Medicine, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerela, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20213099

Keywords:

Bronchopulmonary malinosclulation, Sequestration, Embolisation

Abstract

Pulmonary malinosculation, which include a broad spectrum of disorders that involve abnormalities in one or more of the three main components of the lung, namely, the airways and lung parenchyma, arteries and veins. A case of bronchopulmonary malinosculation was presented due to its rarity.

Author Biography

Jayaprakash Balakrishnan, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerela, India

Additional Professor

Departemnt of Pulmonary Medicine

Govt.Medical college,Trivandrum

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Published

2021-07-28

How to Cite

Kumar, M. J., Balakrishnan, J., & Nair, R. S. (2021). Bronchopulmonary malinosculation: a case report. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 9(8), 2464–2467. https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20213099

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Case Reports