A rare cause of recurrent respiratory tract infection: isolated absence of the right pulmonary artery

Unilateral absence of a pulmonary artery (UAPA) is a rare congenital anomaly presenting with a wide spectrum of symptoms. UAPA is usually associated with cardiac anomalies. Patients with isolated UAPA may be asymptomatic or may present with recurrent pulmonary infections. In the present study...

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Main Authors: Alper Ozcan, Ibrahim Yılmaz, Servet Kahveci, Mehmet Köse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2014-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1344
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