Lobar Agenesis with Cross Ectopic Lung in a Middle-Aged Male Masquerading Sequels of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Extremely Rare and Challenging Case for Clinician

Authors

  • Anand Agrawal Department of Respiratory Medicine, BPSGMCW Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat, Haryana, India. Author
  • Kamaljeet Singh Department of Respiratory Medicine, BPSGMCW Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat, Haryana, India. Author
  • Sunaina Kharb Department of Respiratory Medicine, BPSGMCW Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat, Haryana, India. Author
  • Shikha Goel Department of Pathology, NC Medical College Panipat, Haryana, India. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70192/1xz0ae60

Keywords:

Agenesis, Aplasia, Congenital anomaly, Lung.

Abstract

Pulmonary agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly. It usually presents in childhood with high mortality due to the involvement of other systems of the body. Here, we report a case of a 53-year-old male presented with left upper lobe pulmonary type 2 lobar agenesis complicated with recurrent pulmonary infection masquerading sequels of pulmonary tuberculosis.

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Published

2025-02-15

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 01 (2024): UAPM Journal of Respiratory Diseases and Allied Sciences

Section

Case Report

How to Cite

Anand Agrawal, Kamaljeet Singh, Sunaina Kharb, & Shikha Goel. (2025). Lobar Agenesis with Cross Ectopic Lung in a Middle-Aged Male Masquerading Sequels of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Extremely Rare and Challenging Case for Clinician. UAPM Journal of Respiratory Diseases and Allied Sciences, 1(01), 20-23. https://doi.org/10.70192/1xz0ae60