منابع مشابه
Pulmonary Agenesis and Hypoplasia.
In recent years the more frequent use of x-rays has revealed various congenital abnormalities of the lungs which had formerly passed undetected during life, since the clinical signs and symptoms may be minimal. An attempt is made here to elucidate the different pictures which may be seen in varying degrees of underdevelopment of the lungs. For clarity of description the following nomenclature i...
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Unilateral pulmonary artery agenesis with lung hypoplasia is very rare and only a few cases have been reported in the literature. Some patients with hypoplasia may suffer from recurrent hemoptysis dyspnea, and lung infections. Other patients are asymptomatic. Chest X-Ray reveal a reduction in the volume of hemithorax, an elevation in the diaphragm, reduced intercostals spaces and mediastinal sh...
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Association of unilateral severe pulmonary hypoplasia or agenesis and esophageal atresia (EA) with or without tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is an exceedingly rare and highly lethal combination. We report a case of full term male baby who had EA with TEF and right lung hypoplasia, managed at our centre. He is alive and doing well at 10 years of age.
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متن کاملPulmonary agenesis.
B. Rajshekhar Case Reports Sunil Gomber Anurag Krishna* Five cases of pulmonary agenesis diag nosed at G.T.B. Hospital, Delhi are present ed. Four cases presented with recurrent history of chest infection and respiratory Pulmonary agenesis is an extremely distress for the last 1 months to 2 years. All rare condition with a reported prevalence these patients were being treated by priof 34 per 10...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1946
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.21.106.61