Agenesis of right lung

Case contributed by Brendon Friesen
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Age: 30
Gender: Male
x-ray

Marked shift of mediastinum towards right. Herniation of left upper lobe into right hemithorax.

ct

CT confirms agenesis of right lung.

Case Discussion

Complete agenesis of right lung.

 

Case courtesy of Dr Shu Tan

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