Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of the Lung—Type III

Autor: Amy N. Ratner, Garry Frisoli
Rok vydání: 1999
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Zdroj: Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 15:249-251
ISSN: 1552-5430
8756-4793
DOI: 10.1177/875647939901500605
Popis: Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung (CCAML) is a hamartoma of the plung resulting from the overgrowth of terminal respiratory elements (adenomatoid). The lesion is almost always unilateral, with no lobe or gender preference. CCAML has been classified into three tpes, depending on the size of the cysts. Type I consists of one or several large cysts. ranging from 2 to 10 cm in diameter. Type II has multiple small cysts less than 1.5 cm in diameter. Type III is made up of a large solid mass affecting the entire lobe. The following case report is of a fetus diagnosed at 22 weeks with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung type III.
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