platelike atelectasis

platelike atelectasis
subsegmental a.

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  • atelectasis — Decreased or absent air in the entire or part of a lung, with resulting loss of lung volume. Loss of lung volume itself. SEE ALSO: pulmonary collapse. [G. ateles, incomplete, + ektasis, extension] adhesive a. alveolar …   Medical dictionary

  • subsegmental atelectasis — atelectasis affecting only the part of a lung distal to an occluded segmental bronchus; called also platelike a …   Medical dictionary

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