[HTML][HTML] Vanishing Lung Syndrome: A Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature

M Mansour, S Kessler, A Khreisat, J Morton, R Berghea - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vanishing lung syndrome (VLS), also known as idiopathic giant bullous emphysema, is
defined by the emergence of sizable bullae causing compression on healthy lung tissue …

Overdiagnosing giant bullous emphysema as metastatic adenocarcinoma: a case report

J Lee, E Park - Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2024 - Springer
Background Giant bullous emphysema is characterized by large bullae occupying at least
one-third of the hemithorax and leading to compression of the surrounding lung …

[HTML][HTML] Elective over emergency: The role of precise diagnosis in managing Giant bullae in COPD patients-A case report

M Louis, JC Hastings III, L Jones, H Singh - International Journal of Surgery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction and importance Bullous lung disease, characterized by large air-filled spaces in
lung tissue, includes a significant subset called “giant bullae,” occupying over 30% of a …

[HTML][HTML] Vanishing Lung Syndrome in a Young Male With Chronic Marijuana Use: A Case Report

GV Oquendo, N Balaji, A Ignatowicz, H Qutob - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vanishing lung syndrome (VLS) also known as type I bullae disease or idiopathic bullous
disease is characterized by giant emphysematous bullae that commonly develop in the …