Work

A case of Scimitar syndrome.

Year: 1992

Type: article

Abstract: The scimitar syndrome is a rare malfomation that can be defined as a partial or complete right pulmonary venous return into inferior vena cava immediately above or below the diaphragm. This malfomation is often associated with hypoplasia of right lung, anomalous arterial supply of the lower part of the lung, and cardiac dextroversion. We experienced a case of scimitar syndrome in a 15 years old girl and presenting the case with a brief review of the literature. KEY WORD:Scimitar syndrome.

Source: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine

Authors: Kang Wt, Lee Yc, Lee Cs, Lee Sy, Park Ch, Yang Keun Rhee

Language: English

Topic: Congenital Heart Disease Studies

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $500

OpenAlex ID: W2586810535

FWCI:

Cites: 12

Cited by:

Related to: 10