Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome: a rare case

Authors

  • Kiran Kumar Singal M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)
  • Karun Puran Bhatti M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)
  • Abhinav Gupta M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)
  • Nitin Gupta M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)
  • Ravneet Samra M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)
  • Sumit Gautam M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v14i4.20407

Keywords:

Swyer-James syndrome, chest X-ray, high resolution computed tomography, bronchiectasis

Abstract

This case report describes a patient with Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome (SJMS) in an adult female diagnosed on the basis of findings on X-ray chest, high resolution CT (HRCT) of chest. This rare syndrome is considered to be an acquired disease due to repeated pneumonias in early childhood.

Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol.14(4) 2015 p.402-404

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Author Biographies

Kiran Kumar Singal, M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

Karun Puran Bhatti, M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine

Abhinav Gupta, M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)

Resident, Department of Medicine

Nitin Gupta, M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)

Resident, Department of Medicine

Ravneet Samra, M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)

Resident, Department of Medicine

Sumit Gautam, M. M. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana (Ambala)

Resident, Department of Medicine

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Published

2015-12-11

How to Cite

Singal, K. K., Bhatti, K. P., Gupta, A., Gupta, N., Samra, R., & Gautam, S. (2015). Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome: a rare case. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 14(4), 402–404. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v14i4.20407

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 4 (2015)

Section

Case Reports

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