| Literature DB >> 20512320 |
Teresa Salerno1, Paolo Guccione, Saverio Malena, Renato Cutrera.
Abstract
Horseshoe lung is a rare malformation that is often associated with lung hypoplasia and/or vascular anomalies. We describe a 10-year-old girl with horseshoe lung and unique left pulmonary vein. This is the first reported case with this vascular feature. The patient presented with signs and symptoms of severe pulmonary hypertension and was treated with sildenafil.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20512320 DOI: 10.1007/s00246-010-9735-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Cardiol ISSN: 0172-0643 Impact factor: 1.655