Case report. Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung.
A case of congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung is presented in which the diagnosis was made following computed tomography. This imaging technique enabled differentiation of the disorder from other pulmonary causes of respiratory distress in the newborn and suggested the need for prompt surgical intervention.
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008168:Lung / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed