Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Pulmonary artery atresia

HP:0004935

What it means

A congenital anomaly with a narrowing or complete absence of the opening between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.

Pulmonary artery atresia means that unoxygenated blood in the right ventricle can not be effectively pumped into the lung for oxygenation.

Rare diseases that can present with this13

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Atresia of the pulmonary artery · Pulmonary atresia

Pulmonary artery atresia

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.