Pulmonary sequestration: an uncommon presentation with acute chest pain

• Main Authors: Jamhuri, Nur Syazwani, Hasnol Aidi, Aminuddin, Mohamad Ali, Nur Izzati, Bahtiar, Mohamad Syahiirul Afifi
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2022
• Subjects: RC111 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases; RC731 Specialties of Internal Medicine-Diseases of The Respiratory System
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/102954/7/102954_Pulmonary%20sequestration%20an%20uncommon%20presentation_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/102954/8/102954_Pulmonary%20sequestration%20an%20uncommon%20presentation.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/102954/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007122002210/pdfft?md5=4d1eb00d5112236e26aa6e1cd83d7bbe&pid=1-s2.0-S2213007122002210-main.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This is a case of 18-year-old teenager presented with acute left sided chest pain for five days. This was associated with intermittent cough, and loss of weight in two weeks. Diagnosis was made by computed tomography of thorax plus angiogram that showed infected left intralobar pulmonary sequestrati...