DiGeorge syndrome associated with left lung aplasia.

نویسندگان

  • S Fitoz
  • T Uçar
  • A Erden
  • A Günlemez
چکیده

We report a patient with clinical and cytogenetic findings consistent with DiGeorge-velocardiofacial syndrome and aplasia of the left lung. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of DiGeorge-velocardiofacial syndrome associated with unilateral lung aplasia. Gadolinium enhanced three-dimensional magnetic resonance angiography demonstrated associated right-sided aortic arch and left pulmonary artery agenesis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of radiology

دوره 74 884  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001