Bilateral pulmonary agenesis prenatal: Sonographic appearance simulates diaphragmatic hernia

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 723-726

  Vettraino, Ivana M ^a   Tawil, Abir ^a   Comstock, Christine H ^a,b  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; MEDICINE; PATHOLOGY;

BILATERAL PULMONARY AGENESIS (BPA);

ULTRASONICS;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BILATERAL LUNG AGENESIS; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG AGENESIS; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0038122895     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2003.22.7.723     Document Type: Article

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