Prenatal diagnosis of isolated unilateral pulmonary agenesis in the second trimester.
Unilateral pulmonary agenesis is a very rare developmental malformation that is often associated with other anomalies including non-immune hydrops. We describe a case of isolated unilateral pulmonary agenesis diagnosed in the second trimester by gray-scale and color Doppler ultrasound.
Viora
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Ultrasound and Prenatal Diagnosis Unit, Sant'Anna Hospital, Turin, Italy. eviora@etabeta.it
Sciarrone
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Bastonero
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Errante
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Campogrande
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000002:abnormalities*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011262:Pregnancy Trimester, Second; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal