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The case of an aneurysm of a systemic artery supplying otherwise normal basal segments of the left lower lobe is presented. The diagnosis was correctly made postprocessed with three-dimensional reformatting using a multidetector row CT (MDCT) scanner. Conventional angiography was obviated.
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Matsunami, T., Suzuki, K., Takata, K. et al. Aneurysm of a systemic artery supplying the normal basal segments of the left lower lobe. Radiat Med 24, 687–689 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11604-006-0084-4
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