An unusual form of horseshoe lung with hypoplasia of the right pulmonary artery.
The occurrence of horseshoe malformation of the lungs is very rare, especially in association with anomalies of the pulmonary arteries such as a pulmonary sling. We describe a case which, as far as we know, is the first example of this association.
Rossi Filho
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Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil.
Cardoso
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Rossi
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008168:Lung / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography