Unusual ventilation-perfusion mismatch in partial anomalous venous return.
A 3-year-old girl with a complicated partial anomalous pulmonary venous return presented a scintigraphic pattern characterized by an absence of perfusion of the right lung, contrasting with normal ventilation.
Chanoine
J P
JP
Department of Radioisotopes, University Hospital Saint-Pierre, Brussels, Belgium.
Viart
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Perlmutter
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Spehl
M
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Malfroot
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Piepsz
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D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007727:Krypton Radioisotopes; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000002:abnormalities*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013668:Technetium Tc 99m Aggregated Albumin; D014692:Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio
D007727:Krypton Radioisotopes; D013668:Technetium Tc 99m Aggregated Albumin