Physiopathology hypotheses and treatment of pulmonary sequestration.

Am J Perinatol

Department of Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology, Neonatology and NICU, American Memorial Hospital, Rheims, University of Rheims, France.

Published: February 2003

Illustrated by this case report, partial obstruction of the venous collector of extrapulmonary sequestration explains pleural effusion and fetal hydrops. Therapy requires fetal thoracentesis and neonatal arterial occlusion of the pedicle artery allowing uneventful follow-up.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-2003-38316DOI Listing

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