An unusual variant of scimitar syndrome predisposing to recurrent pneumonia
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A case report of variant scimitar syndrome
Background: Scimitar syndrome (SS) or congenital pulmonary venolobar syndrome is a rare anomaly, most commonly including partial pulmonary venous drainage into the inferior vena cava, right lung hypoplasia, dextroposition of the heart, and anomalous systemic arterial supply from aorta or one of its branches to the right lung. Case report: A 10-day-old female infant was referred to our hospital...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2213-0071
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.01.010