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Re-Sheathing the Scimitar Syndrome
Scimitar Syndrome is a congenital condition resulting in anomalous pulmonary venous drainage from the lung into the inferior vena cava. It is often associated with cardiac and pulmonary abnormalities, both which are determinants in the severity and timing of presentation. True incidence of this condition is unknown and likely to be significantly underestimated as many patients remain asymptomat...
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80 Background --Scimitar syndrome, which presents with an anomalous right pulmonary vein that drains part or the entire right lung into the inferior vena cava (IVC) as its hallmark, is a rare association of congenital cardiopulmonary anomalies with an incidence of approximately 1 to 3 per 100,000 live births worldwide. It commonly presents with symptoms of respiratory distress and has an over-a...
متن کاملScimitar syndrome.
Scimitar syndrome is a relatively uncommon constellation of cardio-pulmonary anomalies, its typical feature being partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection. It can present in the neonatal period as well as later in life. We present the case of a girl diagnosed in the newborn period, along with a brief review of literature.
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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...
متن کاملA Rare Case Report of Scimitar Syndrome
Scimitar syndrome is characterized by partial or total anomalous pulmonary venous return from the right lung along with hypoplasia of the lung .Here we present a case of a 9month old female child with history of repeated lower respiratory tract infections with imaging findings consistent with Scimitar syndrome. We are reporting this case in view of the rarity.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Computed Tomography
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2169-2475,2169-2483
DOI: 10.4236/act.2012.13005