A familial case of pulmonary arterial sequestration

Authors
Dyer, JD Anderson, JM John, PR
Citation
Jd. Dyer et al., A familial case of pulmonary arterial sequestration, ARCH DIS CH, 82(2), 2000, pp. 148-149
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,"Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD
ISSN journal
00039888 → ACNP
Volume
82
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
148 - 149
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-9888(200002)82:2<148:AFCOPA>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
The cases of a mother and infant son are reported, both with a rare type of pulmonary sequestration where the arterial supply to the lung arises from the systemic circulation. This is a familial case of arterial sequestration , in both patients, the lung parenchyma was radiologically normal.