Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia: A rare case of hemoptysis [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015 We present a rare case of hemoptysis secondary to isolated unilateral pulmonary vein atresia. Isolated pulmonary vein atresia is a rare condition in which patients typically acquire a diagnosis in infancy and early childhood [Mataciunas et al ...
Cindy S. DeMastes-Crabtree +2 more
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Specific echocardiographic findings useful for the diagnosis of common pulmonary vein atresia [PDF]
Pediatric Reports, 2015 In this paper, we report a case of common pulmonary vein atresia, which is a very rare disease characterized by cyanosis, heart failure and pulmonary hypertension.
Hiroyuki Nagasawa, Kazuhiro Hirata
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Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia presenting with recurrent hemoptysis and bronchial varices in an Ethiopian adolescent: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background Congenital unilateral pulmonary vein atresia is a rare anomaly resulting from failure of the pulmonary vein to incorporate in the left atrium. It is a very rare cause of recurrent respiratory infections and hemoptysis requiring a high index of
Abate Yeshidinber Weldetsadik +3 more
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Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia: Literature overview and case report [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 The unilateral absence of the pulmonary vein, known as pulmonary vein atresia, is a rare type of unilateral pulmonary venous hypoplasia caused by the congenital atrophy of the long pulmonary vein segments in one lung.
Cung-Van Cong, MD, PhD +2 more
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Left hypoplastic lung and hemoptysis—rare familial unilateral pulmonary vein atresia [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia (UPVA) is a rare congenital vascular malformation with obliteration of the pulmonary vein. We present a case series of three siblings with variable presentation of UPVA.
Ronly Har‐Even Cohn +3 more
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Common pulmonary vein atresia: a case report and treatment experience sharing of a newborn diagnosed with common pulmonary vein atresia after two operations [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsCommon pulmonary vein atresia (CPVA) is a rare congenital heart disease characterized by the absence of functional connectivity between the pulmonary vein and any other heart cavity or systemic venous structure.
Kun Zhang +5 more
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Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia presenting with recurrent hydrothorax in an adult: A case report [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022 UPVA (Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia) is the failure of connection between the common pulmonary vein and the left atrium. UPVA is a rare malformation of common pulmonary vein caused by embryonic development defects.
Yan Wang +3 more
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A rare case of isolated unilateral pulmonary vein atresia presenting as interstitial lung disease in a young adult [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic ResearchUnilateral pulmonary vein atresia is an unusual congenital cardiovascular abnormality. It occurs due to failure of incorporation of pulmonary veins into the left atrium.
Arnav Shandil +3 more
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Unilateral Pulmonary Vein Atresia Initially Presenting as Interstitial Lung Disease in an Elderly Female: Serial Chest Radiograph Changes and Its Literature Review [PDF]
대한영상의학회지, 2022 Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia (PVA) is a rare congenital cardiovascular anomaly occurring after the common pulmonary vein fails to incorporate into the left atrium.
Young Woo Sim +5 more
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Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia [PDF]
IJTLD OpenOBJECTIVE: This study aims to summarise the clinical characteristics of unilateral pulmonary vein atresia (UPVA) and compare the differences between Chinese cases and all published cases worldwide.
Y. Wang +10 more
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