DIAGNOSIS:
Scimitar Syndrome: Right Lung Hypoplasia with Trifurcation of the Trachea with Anomalous Drainage of the Right Superior Pulmonary Vein into the IVC
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Fig. 5: Sagittal MPR of the lung shows right lower lobe hypoplasia |
Fig. 6: Coronal minimal intensity projection image of the lung shows an accessory bronchus (long white arrow). |
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Fig. 7: Oblique sagittal maximum intensity projection image shows superior pulmonary vein draining into IVC |
Fig. 8: Oblique coronal maximum intensity projection image shows absent right superior pulmonary vein |
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