Congenital lung disease in the adult: guide to the evaluation and management

B Trotman-Dickenson - Journal of Thoracic Imaging, 2015 - journals.lww.com
A high index of suspicion is required to consider the diagnosis of adult congenital lung
disease because of the rarity of presentation in adulthood. The purpose of this article is to …

Imaging of congenital lung diseases presenting in the adulthood: a pictorial review

G Durhan, S Ardali Duzgun, MG Akpınar… - Insights Into …, 2021 - Springer
Congenital lung diseases in adults are rare diseases that can present with symptoms or be
detected incidentally. Familiarity with the imaging features of different types of congenital …

Left pulmonary agenesis with right lung bronchiectasis in an adult

P Kumar, G Tansir, G Sasmal, J Dixit… - Journal of clinical and …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pulmonary agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the absence of
pulmonary parenchyma and vasculature. Bilateral pulmonary agenesis is incompatible with …

Concurrent pulmonary hypoplasia and congenital lobar emphysema in a young dog with tension pneumothorax: a rare congenital pulmonary anomaly

HJ Han, JH Kim - Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2019 - Springer
Background Pulmonary hypoplasia (PH) and congenital lobar emphysema (CLE) are very
rare congenital pulmonary anomalies in veterinary medicine. PH refers to the incomplete …

[PDF][PDF] “PULMONARY AGENESIS” EMBRYOLOGICAL BASIS AND ITS CLINICAL IMPORTANCE

G Elumalai, MS Mampa - Elixir International Journal-Elixir …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Pulmonary agenesis appears as an obscure hemithorax on the affected side. There is a
mediastinal swing into the implicated side, and compensatory hyperinflation of the residual …

Late presentation of unilateral lung agenesis in adulthood

AH Parry, MAI Raheem, HH Ismail, O Sharaf - Egyptian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Pulmonary agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly with a reported prevalence of
about 1 in 100,000 births. It may be bilateral or unilateral. Among the unilateral form, left lung …

Unilateral agenesis of the lung: a rare entity

U Singh, D Jhim, S Kumar, V Mittal… - … American journal of …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Patient: Female, 15 Final Diagnosis: Unilateral agenesis of the lung Symptoms: Sore throat
with dry cough Medication:—Clinical Procedure: Cect of the chest and bronchoscopy …

Agenesis of the right lung in an adult woman: A case report

E Gonçalves, O Sachicola, B Estanislau… - Clinical Case …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Key Clinical Message Pulmonary agenesis is a rare congenital abnormality. Patients with
hemithorax white‐out on x‐rays should be treated with caution, especially in resource …

Rare case of unilateral hypoplasia of lung with associated ventricular mass in an adult

LV Mirchandani, A Alam, A Iyer… - Journal of Clinical and …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hypoplasia of the lung is a rare congenital condition which can be: a) primary ie no apparent
cause is found; or b) secondary ie associated with other congenital anomalies that are …

Left lung agenesis discovered by a spontaneous pneumothorax in a 20-year-old girl

A Hentati, C Neifar, W Abid, S M'saad - Lung india, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Lung agenesis is a rare condition which prognosis widely depends on associated
malformations. Clinical presentation is so variable and diagnosis is often made in childhood …