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Descriptor English: Lung, Hyperlucent
Descriptor Spanish: Pulmón Hiperluminoso
Descriptor pulmón hiperclaro
Entry term(s) pulmón hipertransparente
síndrome de MacLeod
síndrome de Swyer-James
síndrome de Swyer-MacLeod
tórax hiperluciente
Scope note: Pulmón con reducción de las marcas en su radiografía de tórax y aumento de las áreas de radiotransparencia (hiperclaridad). El pulmón hiperclaro se asocia generalmente con el enfisema pulmonar y NEUMOTORAX.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pulmão Hipertransparente
Descriptor French: Poumon hyperclair
Entry term(s): Hyperlucent Lung
Hyperlucent Lung, Unilateral
Hyperlucent Lungs
Hyperlucent Lungs, Unilateral
Hyperlucent Thorax
Lung, Unilateral Hyperlucent
Lungs, Hyperlucent
Lungs, Unilateral Hyperlucent
MacLeod Syndrome
Swyer James Syndrome
Swyer-James Syndrome
Syndrome, MacLeod
Syndrome, Swyer-James
Thorax, Hyperlucent
Unilateral Hyperlucent Lung
Unilateral Hyperlucent Lungs
Tree number(s): C08.381.570
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019568
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.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Lung Diseases (1966-1997)
Pulmonary Emphysema (1966-1997)
Public MeSH Note: 98
History Note: 98
DeCS ID: 33351
Unique ID: D019568
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Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Lung, Hyperlucent - Preferred
Concept UI M0029058
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.
Preferred term Lung, Hyperlucent
Entry term(s) Hyperlucent Lung
Hyperlucent Lungs
Hyperlucent Thorax
Lungs, Hyperlucent
Thorax, Hyperlucent
Swyer-James Syndrome - Narrower
Concept UI M0029057
Scope note A pneumothorax condition marked by complete absence of markings in the chest radiograph.
Preferred term Swyer-James Syndrome
Entry term(s) MacLeod Syndrome
Swyer James Syndrome
Syndrome, MacLeod
Syndrome, Swyer-James
Unilateral Hyperlucent Lung - Narrower
Concept UI M0519980
Preferred term Unilateral Hyperlucent Lung
Entry term(s) Hyperlucent Lung, Unilateral
Hyperlucent Lungs, Unilateral
Lung, Unilateral Hyperlucent
Lungs, Unilateral Hyperlucent
Unilateral Hyperlucent Lungs



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