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J. bras. med ; 102(3)jul. 2014. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-719966

ABSTRACT

Os autores relatam três casos de síndrome da cimitarra (SC), que em sua forma habitual cursa com drenagem venosa anômala no pulmão direito, de aspecto radiográfico característico, hipoplasia no referido pulmão e dextroposição cardíaca. Enfatizam sobre a radiografia simples do tórax, como principal exame na investigação diagnóstica, e o valor do estudo angiográfico, na elucidação de anomalias vasculares quando houver indicação cirúrgica. Outros exames complementares, como a tomografia computadorizada, são avaliados para a perfeita caracterização dessa síndrome e de suas variantes...


The authors write about three cases of scimitar syndrome which, commonly, releases as an atypical venous drainage of the right lung, with characteristic image, as well as hypoplasia of the same lung and dextropositioned heart. They emphasize the thoracic radiographic image as the most important complementary method of diagnosis and the importance of the angiographic study for the diagnose of vascular abnormalities with surgical indication. Other exams such as computerized tomography are of value in characterization of syndrome and its variants...


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Humans , Male , Female , Scimitar Syndrome/diagnosis , Scimitar Syndrome , Angiography , Dextrocardia/diagnosis , Drainage/methods , Medical Records , Multidetector Computed Tomography , Lung/blood supply , Radiography, Thoracic , Vena Cava, Inferior/abnormalities , Pulmonary Veins/abnormalities
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