Chapter 10 - Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)»Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47)»Unilateral pulmonary emphysema [MacLeod's syndrome] (J43.0)
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Unilateral pulmonary emphysema [MacLeod's syndrome]
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
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.