title: Idiopathic pulmonary trunk aneurysm causing airway obstruction in an infant.
abstract: We report a case of idiopathic pulmonary trunk aneurysm in an infant, in which the main clinical picture was airway obstruction. Aneurysmorraphy was the chosen surgical approach and showed to be successful on 13 months follow-up.
authors.affiliation: Sydney Children's Hospital, High Street, Randwick, NSW 2031, Australia. sylvioprovenzano@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Sylvio C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Provenzano
authors.forename: Owen D
authors.initials: OD
authors.lastname: Jones
authors.forename: Owen I
authors.initials: OI
authors.lastname: Miller
authors.forename: Peter W
authors.initials: PW
authors.lastname: Grant
mesh_terms: D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D001993:Bronchodilator Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003914:Dextrocardia / Q000150:complications; D003965:Diaphragmatic Eventration; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery; D018113:Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human
chemical_list: D001993:Bronchodilator Agents