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Bronchial atresia history and symptoms
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
History and Symptoms
History and Symptoms
The majority of patients are asymptomatic and the mass is discovered as an incidental finding on a routine chest X ray.
If a patient is symptomatic, they complain of dyspnea, cough and wheezing.
By history the patient may have recurrent pulmonary infections.
References
References
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