Asymptomatic renal thoracic ectopia, pulmonary hypoplasia, and Bochdalek hernia.

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Department of Respiratory Medicine, Western Infirmary, Glasgow.

Published: August 1990

Right sided intrathoracic kidney associated with ipsilateral pulmonary hypoplasia and Bochdalek hernia in a 13 year old girl was diagnosed by computed tomography.

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