Unilateral agenesis of lung associated with total anomalous pulmonary venous return and atrial septal defect

• Authors: Pavlović Vesna , Stojanović Vesna , Doronjski Aleksandra , Kovačević Branka , Adjić Oto
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Presented, is the case of a newborn with left-sided lung agenesis associated with total anomalous pulmonary venous return, atrial septal defect, polysplenia and hypospadias was described. Throughout the entire hospitalization period the newborn was in poor general condition, and dependent on mechanical ventilation with high oxygen concentrations. On day 20, the newborn died. According to the available literature, this case is unique in regard to the type and number of malformations.

Keywords

EN

Total anomalous pulmonary venous return; Atrial septal defect; Polysplenia; Hypospadias; Newborn

• Publisher: De Gruyter Open
• Journal: Open Medicine
• Year: 2011
• Volume: 6
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 353-355

Dates

published

1 - 6 - 2011

online

8 - 4 - 2011

Contributors

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Pavlović Vesna

• Institute for Child and Youth Health Care of Vojvodina, Intensive Unit Care, Hajduk Veljkova 10, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia

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Stojanović Vesna

• Institute for Child and Youth Health Care of Vojvodina, Intensive Unit Care, Hajduk Veljkova 10, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia

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Doronjski Aleksandra

• Institute for Child and Youth Health Care of Vojvodina, Intensive Unit Care, Hajduk Veljkova 10, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia

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Kovačević Branka

• Institute for Child and Youth Health Care of Vojvodina, Intensive Unit Care, Hajduk Veljkova 10, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia

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Adjić Oto

• Institute of Nuclear Medicine, Institutski put 4, 21204, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/s11536-011-0024-2