Lung sequestration, extralobar, intrathoracic, video clip

Philippe Jeanty, MD, PhD

www.thefetus.net/

Tennessee Women"s Care, Nashville TN

These are the ultrasound scans of a fetus at 30 weeks of gestation. A right sided echogenic intrathoracic mass was noted which was an extralobar lung sequestration. This baby was operated upon after normal delivery, and is currently doing well.

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This is a video clip showing the right sequestered lung.

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