# Embolization treatment of right pulmonary artery agenisis with patent ductus arteriosus causing pulmonary hypertension and hemoptysis: a case report and literature review

## TL;DR

A 16-year-old girl with a rare lung artery condition developed severe symptoms and was treated with embolization, offering insights into managing this uncommon disorder.

## Contribution

This case report provides a detailed clinical analysis and treatment approach for right pulmonary artery agenesis with associated complications.

## Key findings

- The patient exhibited progressive pulmonary hypertension and hemoptysis due to right pulmonary artery hypoplasia.
- Embolization treatment was effective in managing the patient's symptoms and improving her condition.
- The case highlights the need for individualized treatment strategies for this rare condition.

## Abstract

As the pediatric patient with right pulmonary artery agenesis (PAA) matured, she progressively presented symptoms of pulmonary hypertension and hemoptysis. There is limited clinical literature on this condition, and currently, there is no consensus regarding its diagnosis and treatment. This article presents a case study of a 16-year-old female patient with right pulmonary artery hypoplasia, providing a comprehensive summary and analysis of her developmental progression, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment.