Hypogenetic Lung Syndrome
Pulmonary Venolobar Syndrome
Scimitar Syndrome
Hypogenetic Lung Syndrome
Pulmonary Venolobar Syndrome
Scimitar Syndrome
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William Herring, MD, FACR
Hypogenetic Lung Syndrome
General
Associated with:
Hypoplastic pulmonary artery, anomalous
venous return
Diaphragmatic hernia
Hemivertebrae and scoliosis
CHD: ASD, VSD, PDA, TOF
Location: right-sided predominance
40% are asymptomatic
Hypogenetic Lung Syndrome
Imaging
Hypoplasia, aplasia of one or more lobes of
right lung
Scimitar vein (90%)=PAPVR from below
diaphragm to IVC, portal
Small hilus
Small right hemithorax and mediastinal shift
Cardiac dextroposition
Rib notching
Scimitar Vein, Hypogenetic Right
Lung
Scimitar Vein, Hypogenetic Right
Lung
Hypogenetic Lung Syndrome
DDX
Dextrocardia
Hypoplastic Lung
Swyer-James syndrome
Hypogenetic Lung Syndrome
Horseshoe Lung
Uncommon variant of hypogenetic
lung syndrome in which RLL crosses
midline between esophagus and heart
and joins left lung
The End