title: Abnormalities of lung growth and development.
abstract: Review of lung growth and development, as well as major congenital anomalies, is presented in this article. Emphasis is directed toward the difficulties these patients encounter later in life.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Zwerdling
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008168:Lung / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000196:embryology; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000151:congenital / Q000209:etiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D013909:Thorax / Q000002:abnormalities