Resumen

ARCE V, José D. Unilateral hyperlucent hemithorax in children. Rev. chil. enferm. respir. [online]. 2012, vol.28, n.3, pp. 212-221. ISSN 0717-7348.  doi: 10.4067/S0717-73482012000300006.

Different causes leading to an hyperlucent hemithorax in radiographs are revised, complementing the study with computed tomography for further precision. Pathological characteristics and their images are analyzed.

Palabras clave : Thoracic radiograph; computed tomography; hyperlucid hemithorax.