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Rare variant of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: intrapulmonary drainage of one lung by the other--a case report and review of the literature.
Pediatric pathology & laboratory medicine : journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology, affiliated with the International Paediatric Pathology Association - 1 Jan 2000
Chung J H, Suh Y L, Lee H J, Kang I S, Choe Y H, Ree H J
Abstract excerpt
Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection is an uncommon congenital cardiovascular anomaly but one that occurs frequently in the asplenia syndrome. We present a rare type of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection in a 4-month-old baby with the asplenia syndrome. In this patient, all of the left pulmonary veins united to form a common pulmonary vein, which crossed the mediastinum and then proceeded in an...
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