Presentation
Motor vehicle accident.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Scimitar syndrome
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Curvilinear opacity is seen in the right hemithorax extending from the right hilum inferiorly to the right hemidiaphragm. There is dilatation of the right ventricle and suggestion of right lung hypoplasia with rightward mediastinal deviation.
From the case:
Scimitar syndrome
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There is right lung hypoplasia.
Case Discussion
This was an incidental case of scimitar syndrome, as evidenced by partial anomalous pulmonary venous return with the prominent right lower lung pulmonary vein draining into the inferior vena cava.
Co-author: Jakob Dickson
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