Antenatal MR imaging of pulmonary lymphangiectasia secondary to hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Mike Seed; Timothy Bradley; Jacqueline Bourgeois; Edgar Jaeggi; Shi-Joon Yoo

doi:10.1007/s00247-009-1223-8

Antenatal MR imaging of pulmonary lymphangiectasia secondary to hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Pediatr Radiol. 2009 Jul;39(7):747-9. doi: 10.1007/s00247-009-1223-8. Epub 2009 Apr 24.

Authors

Mike Seed¹, Timothy Bradley, Jacqueline Bourgeois, Edgar Jaeggi, Shi-Joon Yoo

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada.

PMID: 19390849
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-009-1223-8

Abstract

We report a case of pulmonary lymphangiectasia detected antenatally with MRI in a fetus with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and a restrictive atrial septum.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Humans
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / complications
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / diagnosis*
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / embryology*
Lung / embryology
Lung / pathology*
Lymphangiectasis / diagnosis*
Lymphangiectasis / embryology*
Lymphangiectasis / etiology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
Prenatal Diagnosis / methods*