Congenital pulmonary arteriovenous fistula with haemothorax in a neonate.
Report on a neonate with congenital pulmonary arteriovenous fistula of the left lower lobe. Haemothorax developed after a spontaneous rupture of dilated vessels, requiring an urgent lobectomy. The lobe was composed of numerous cavernous lesions and dilated vessels.
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Institute for Mother and Child Health Protection, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
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D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006491:Hemothorax / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000002:abnormalities*; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D013908:Thoracotomy