Abstract
A young girl child with recurrent pneumonias, failure to thrive and dextroposed heart was diagnosed with and surgically treated for scimitar syndrome. Early diagnosis and treatment of this syndrome prevents serious morbidity.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 598-599 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP |
Volume | 16 |
Issue number | 9 |
Publication status | Published - Sept 2006 |
Keywords
- Inferior vena cava
- Pulmonary veins
- Right lung
- Scimitar syndrome