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Respiratory Tract Diseases > Lung Diseases > Lung, Hyperlucent

Preferred term

Lung, Hyperlucent  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Hyperlucent Thorax
  • Thorax, Hyperlucent

Scope note

  • A lung with reduced markings on its chest radiograph and increased areas of transradiancy (hyperlucency). A hyperlucent lung is usually associated with pulmonary emphysema or PNEUMOTHORAX.

History note

  • 98

In other languages

  • MacLeodin oireyhtymä

    Finnish

  • emphysema pulmonale unilaterale
  • James
  • MacLeod
  • MacLeodin syndrooma
  • MacLeods syndrom
  • Swyer
  • Swyer-James
  • Swyer-James syndrom
  • Swyer-Jamesin oireyhtymä
  • Swyer-Jamesin syndrooma
  • syndroma McLeod
  • syndroma Swyer-James
  • toispuolinen emfyseema
  • toispuolinen keuhkolaajentuma
  • Hyperlucent lunga

    Swedish

  • MacLeods syndrom
  • Swyer-James syndrom

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019568

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