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September 10, 2025CureusOpen Access

A Rare Case of Isolated Left Pulmonary Agenesis in an Adult Male Patient

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Case report details complete agenesis of the left lung in a young male, highlighting diagnostic imaging strategies.

Complete agenesis of the left lung was diagnosed, revealing associated heart and lung conditions.
A chest radiograph showed opacity in the left hemithorax, indicating a potential lung collapse.
A CT scan confirmed complete agenesis of the left lung with major implications for respiratory health.
This condition may be asymptomatic until adulthood, emphasizing the need for thorough evaluations.

Sarkar et al. (2025) studied this question.

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