Left Pulmonary Artery Thrombosis in a Neonate with Left Lung Hypoplasia

Thrombotic events in neonates may origin from fetal life. A 4-day-old newborn infant with a family history of heterozygous type 1 protein C deficiency was diagnosed with left lung hypoplasia and left pulmonary artery thrombosis. Its source was prenatally closed ductus arteriosus. Surgical removal of...

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Main Authors: Matthias P. van Schendel, Douwe H. Visser, Lukas A. J. Rammeloo, Mark G. Hazekamp, Jaroslav Hruda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/314256