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Images in neonatal medicine
An unusual cause of respiratory distress: unilateral pulmonary agenesis
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A 7 year old boy was admitted with severe respiratory distress. A chestx ray film showed diffuse opacity of the right hemithorax and a slightly overdistended left lung with patchy infiltrates; the cardiac silhouette was shifted to the right (fig 1). Despite treatment with intravenous …