Pulmonary agenesis: A case report with review of literature
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Pulmonary agenesis: A case report with review of literature
Congenital pulmonary agenesis is a rare condition which poses diagnostic difficulties. More than 50% of these patients die before the first five years of life. Few patients may remain asymptomatic throughout their life. We report a case of a two month old male infant with right pulmonary agenesis who presented with severe respiratory distress in whom a diagnosis was made following computed tomo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Qatar Medical Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0253-8253,2227-0426
DOI: 10.5339/qmj.2013.14