• Ulus Travma Acil Cer · Nov 2016

    Case Reports

    Hemoptysis caused by pulmonary sequestration in perforated appendicitis: A rare case report.

    • Dario Tartaglia, Francesca Cascione, Matteo Modesti, Desiree Gianardi, Rosilde Caputo, Christian Galatioto, and Massimo Chiarugi.
    • Department of Emergency, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy. dario261184@gmail.com.
    • Ulus Travma Acil Cer. 2016 Nov 1; 22 (6): 569-571.

    AbstractPulmonary sequestration is a rare and usually asymptomatic congenital anomaly. Optimal management of this condition is still a subject of debate, including superiority of surgical resection or angiographic embolization of the aberrant arterial vessel. Presently described is rare case of a 51-year-old male who presented with hemoptysis related to pulmonary sequestration associated with acute right lower quadrant abdominal pain caused by perforated appendicitis.

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