Síndrome do lobo médio: Relato de caso / Middle Lobe Syndrome: Case Report

Authors

  • Rebecca Ribeiro Gouvêa
  • Otávio Augusto Gomes da Paz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.34119/bjhrv3n6-292

Keywords:

Dispneia, Atelectasia, Pneumologia, tuberculose, síndrome do lobo médio.

Abstract

A síndrome do lobo médio (SLM), entidade clínica e radiológica subdiagnosticada, caracteriza-se por atelectasia crônica do lobo médio com episódios de pneumonia e sintomas respiratórios recorrentes, podendo, no entanto, ser apenas um achado radiológico com manifestações clínicas pouco expressivas. O presente artigo aborda um relato de caso de síndrome do lobo médio advindo de uma infecção tuberculosa prévia.

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Published

12/20/2020

How to Cite

GOUVÊA, R. R.; PAZ, O. A. G. da. Síndrome do lobo médio: Relato de caso / Middle Lobe Syndrome: Case Report. Brazilian Journal of Health Review, [S. l.], v. 3, n. 6, p. 19076–19080, 2020. DOI: 10.34119/bjhrv3n6-292. Disponível em: https://ojs.brazilianjournals.com.br/ojs/index.php/BJHR/article/view/21913. Acesso em: 18 oct. 2026.

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Section

Original Papers