Horseshoe lung
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Horseshoe Lung Associated With Holt-Oram Syndrome
Horseshoe lung is an uncommon congenital malformation in which the bases of the right and the left lungs are fused to each other by a narrow isthmus posterior to the cardiac apex (1). There have been 52 case reports in the English literature. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by cardiac septation defects and preaxial radial ray abnormalities (2). To our knowledge, it is the first report of ho...
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monary venous drainage has been designated the 'scimitar' syndrome because of its typical radiographic appearance of a large, curved venous trunk, usually parallel to the right heart border (Neil et al., I960; Kiely et al., I967). In this condition the right pulmonary veins insert into the inferior vena cava, the right lung is hypoplastic, and the heart is displaced to the right. Usually there ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1754-9477
DOI: 10.1111/1754-9485.19_12785