Lung, Hyperlucent

Hyperlucent lunga

Svensk definition

Hög röntgengenomsläpplighet i en lunga, med minskad storlek och kärlutbredning. Fenomenet är ofta förenat med obliterativ bronkiolit och med adenovirusinfektion under barndomen.

Engelsk definition

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.

Svenska synonymer

MacLeods syndrom Swyer-James syndrom

Engelska synonymer

Hyperlucent Lung Hyperlucent Lungs Lungs, Hyperlucent Thorax, Hyperlucent Hyperlucent Thorax Swyer-James Syndrome Swyer James Syndrome Syndrome, Swyer-James MacLeod Syndrome Syndrome, MacLeod Unilateral Hyperlucent Lung Hyperlucent Lung, Unilateral Hyperlucent Lungs, Unilateral Lung, Unilateral Hyperlucent Lungs, Unilateral Hyperlucent Unilateral Hyperlucent Lungs