Recurrent bronchopulmonary infections in the left lung of a 21-month-old female. Diagnosis: agenesis of the left pulmonary artery and hypoplasia of the left lung, combined with right aortic arch and right descending aorta

Eur Respir J. 2006 Mar;27(3):648-51. doi: 10.1183/09031936.06.00083905.

Authors

G Bava¹, O Sacco, E Bava, I Borini, F Pesce, P Tomà, G A Rossi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Giannina Gaslini Institute, Largo G. Gaslini, 5, 16147 Genova, Italy.

PMID: 16507867
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.06.00083905

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Abnormalities, Multiple*
Aorta / abnormalities*
Female
Humans
Infant
Lung / abnormalities*
Pulmonary Artery / abnormalities*
Recurrence
Respiratory Tract Infections / etiology*