title: Right pulmonary artery agenesis with patent ductus arteriosus and Eisenmenger syndrome: a rare case diagnosed during the postpartum period.
abstract: Unilateral absence of a pulmonary artery a very rare congenital disorder. We here present a case of a 22-year-old female patient with agenesis of the right pulmonary artery accompanying patent ductus arteriosus and Eisenmenger syndrome, diagnosed by chest X-ray and multidetector computed tomography 5 days after giving birth.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. Electronic address: mehtapacay@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Mehtap
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Beker-Acay
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
authors.forename: Gulay
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ozkececi
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ebru
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Unlu
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, 34140 Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Elif
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hocaoglu
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
authors.forename: Emre
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kacar
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ersel
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Onrat
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004374:Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004541:Eisenmenger Complex / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D049590:Postpartum Period; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D014463:Ultrasonography; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Eisenmenger syndrome; Multidetector computed tomography; Patent ductus arteriosus; Pulmonary artery agenesis