Isolated unilateral pulmonary agenesis.

dc.contributor.authorSharma, Sangeetaen_US
dc.contributor.authorKumar, Sureshen_US
dc.contributor.authorYaduvanshi, Deepaken_US
dc.contributor.authorChauhan, Deveshen_US
dc.date.accessioned2005-02-16en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-27T05:41:44Z
dc.date.available2005-02-16en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-27T05:41:44Z
dc.date.issued2005-02-16en_US
dc.description.abstractTwo cases of isolated pulmonary agenesis with no other associated congenital abnormality are reported. First case was 13-year-old girl who presented for the first time with chest infection and was found to have isolated unilateral pulmonary agenesis and responded well to antibiotics, Second case was a 10-year-old girl who had presented with total duration of illness of one year with clinical features suggestive of chronic chest infection with family history of pulmonary tuberculosis and later found to have agenesis of upper lobe of left lung in addition to having gastric aspirate positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis. She responded to anti tubercular therapy.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Pediatrics, LRS Institute of TB and Respiratory Diseases, A-I/61 Azad Apartments, Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi 110 016, India. jbsharma@eth.neten_US
dc.identifier.citationSharma S, Kumar S, Yaduvanshi D, Chauhan D. Isolated unilateral pulmonary agenesis. Indian Pediatrics. 2005 Feb; 42(2): 170-2en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/12569
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://indianpediatrics.neten_US
dc.subject.meshAdolescenten_US
dc.subject.meshBronchoscopyen_US
dc.subject.meshChilden_US
dc.subject.meshFemaleen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshLung --abnormalitiesen_US
dc.subject.meshOrgan Sizeen_US
dc.titleIsolated unilateral pulmonary agenesis.en_US
dc.typeCase Reportsen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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