J Korean Pediatr Soc.  1996 Sep;39(9):1309-1314.

Unilateral Absence of Pulmonary Artery

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  • 1Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Yonsei Cardiovascular center, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Unilateral absence of pulmonary artery(UAPA) is a rare disease. We experienced 2 cases of UAPA in 5 month-old male patient and 16 year-old female patient with the chief complaint of dyspnea. Lung perfusion scan, cardiac catheterization with pulmonary and aortic angiography confirmed the diagnosis of UAPA.

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Unilateral absence of pulmonary artery

MeSH Terms

Adolescent
Angiography
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac Catheters
Diagnosis
Dyspnea
Female
Humans
Infant
Lung
Male
Perfusion
Pulmonary Artery*
Rare Diseases
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