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Lint: pulmonary-lymphangiectasia

Uncomparables
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"Cardiac associated and the non-cardiac associated early onset types are more fatal leading to death. The late onset type does not have a poor prognosis as symptoms and clinical findings improve after the first year of life 5."

Line 111:76 · 'more fatal' is not comparable
Acronyms
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"TAPVR to SVC, innominate vein, ductus venosus and portal vein"

Line 44:11 · 'TAPVR' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"TAPVR to SVC, innominate vein, ductus venosus and portal vein"

Line 44:24 · 'SVC' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"TGA"

Line 46:11 · 'TGA' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
Litotes
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"Cardiac associated and the non-cardiac associated early onset types are more fatal leading to death. The late onset type does not have a poor prognosis as symptoms and clinical findings improve after the first year of life 5."

Line 111:130 · Consider using 'lack(s)' instead of 'not have'
Eponym Apostrophe
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"Turner's syndrome"

Line 115:11 · Radiopaedia prefers the non-possessive eponym: 'Turner's syndrome'.
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Associations"

Line 37:1 · "Associations" is under the wrong parent heading (found under "Pathology").

"HRCT"

Line 84:1 · "HRCT" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Lymphoscintigraphy"

Line 105:1 · "Lymphoscintigraphy" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Oxford Comma
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"Pulmonary lymphangiectasia (PL) refers to a rare, fatal congenital abnormality of the lungs characterised by grossly dilated lymphatic channels in the sub pleural, interlobar, perivascular and peribronchial areas 3."

Line 1:192 · Use the Oxford comma in 'interlobar, perivascular and peribronchial'.
Semicolons
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"there is variable configuration of the heart depending on the underlying cardiac malformation; most commonly:"

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