Isolated unilateral absence of a pulmonary artery: a case report and review of the literature

ADJ Ten Harkel, NA Blom, J Ottenkamp - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of the present study was to determine the symptomatology,
diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic strategies of patients with an isolated unilateral …

Bronchial arteries: anatomy, function, hypertrophy, and anomalies

CM Walker, ML Rosado-de-Christenson… - Radiographics, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
The two main sources of blood supply to the lungs and their supporting structures are the
pulmonary and bronchial arteries. The bronchial arteries account for 1% of the cardiac …

Developmental lung anomalies in the adult: radiologic-pathologic correlation

CJ Zylak, WR Eyler, DL Spizarny, CH Stone - Radiographics, 2002 - pubs.rsna.org
Encountering a developmental lung anomaly in the adult can be a challenge, as the
abnormality may be mistaken for something more sinister. The common anomalies …

[HTML][HTML] Unilateral absence of pulmonary artery: pathophysiology, symptoms, diagnosis and current treatment

P Kruzliak, RP Syamasundar, M Novak… - Archives of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Unilateral absence of pulmonary artery (UAPA) is a rare malformation that can present as an
isolated lesion or may be associated with other congenital heart defects. UAPA is often …

Congenital and acquired pulmonary artery anomalies in the adult: radiologic overview

E Castañer, X Gallardo, J Rimola, Y Pallardó… - Radiographics, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Various congenital and acquired anomalies may affect the pulmonary arteries in adult
patients. Congenital anomalies (proximal interruption, anomalous origin of the left …

Definition and management of segmental pulmonary hypertension

K Dimopoulos, GP Diller, AR Opotowsky… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
(Nice, France) introduced a new entity in the classification for pediatric and adult patients
called “segmental pulmonary hypertension (PH).” 1 Segmental PH was described in the …

Imaging features of isolated unilateral pulmonary artery agenesis presenting in adulthood: a review of four cases

N Griffin, L Mansfield, KC Redmond, M Dusmet… - Clinical radiology, 2007 - Elsevier
AIM: To highlight the variation in clinical manifestations, imaging and management of four
cases of unilateral pulmonary artery agenesis presenting in adulthood. METHOD: Four …

[HTML][HTML] Isolated unilateral absence of pulmonary artery in adulthood: a clinical analysis of 65 cases from a case series and systematic review

P Wang, L Yuan, J Shi, Z Xu - Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Isolated unilateral absence of pulmonary artery (UAPA) in adulthood is a rare
congenital anomaly. Although some case reports exist, the clinical symptomatology, lung …

“Absent” pulmonary artery in one adult and five pediatric patients: imaging, embryology, and therapeutic implications

SC Apostolopoulou, NL Kelekis… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to present serial clinical and imaging findings for
the “absent” pulmonary artery. Data from six patients with this condition (five unilateral cases …

Isolated unilateral absence of right proximal pulmonary artery: surgical repair and follow-up

K Welch, F Hanley, T Johnston, C Cailes… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2005 - Elsevier
The isolated unilateral absence of a proximal pulmonary artery is a rare congenital lesion
with a diverse clinical presentation. If the connecting ductus arteriosus closes after birth, the …