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A Case of Agenesis of the Right Lung
Hyun Soon Lee, Gyeong Cheol Yoon, Se Wook Oh, Ho Seek Ahn, Sung Won Kim, Chung Hee Chi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(2):240-244.   Published online February 15, 1992
Unilateral lung agenesis is defined with absence of parenchyme, supporting structures and airway below the level of the carina. Lung agenesis is associated with other anomaly of cardiovascular system, musculoskeletal system and genitourinary system in about 50% cases. In most cases, the diseases is found due to respiratoru problems. Prognosis is variable but largely depends on the associated anomaly and...
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