CT features of lung agenesis – a case series (6 cases)
Abstract Back ground Lung agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly. The main etiology of the disease is unknown whereas genetic, iatrogenic and viral factors as well as vitamin A deficiency during early pregnancy may result in developmental failure of primitive lung bud causing unilateral pulmonary age...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Imaging |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-018-0281-5 |