Chale Pauline, Moledina Sibtain M, Nsato Sylvia B, Kimwela Hery O, Wilson Damas, Swai Hedwiga F
Department of Internal Medicine Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania.
Department of Internal Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania.
Respir Med Case Rep. 2025 May 2;55:102228. doi: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2025.102228. eCollection 2025.
A middle-aged female was reviewed at the gynecology ward due to worsening dyspnea after surgery. She was incidentally found by computed tomography to have isolated unilateral absence of pulmonary artery. Echocardiography revealed pulmonary hypertension and no other congenital cardiac anomalies. Pharmacotherapy was initiated and she showed a good response to the treatment.
一名中年女性因术后呼吸困难加重在妇科病房接受检查。计算机断层扫描偶然发现她存在孤立性单侧肺动脉缺如。超声心动图显示有肺动脉高压，且无其他先天性心脏异常。已开始药物治疗，她对治疗反应良好。
