Clinical, radiographic and lung function features of diffuse congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung in an adult.
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the bronchi with bilateral lung involvement has only previously been reported in one possible adult case. This report describes a young man with bilateral diffuse lung involvement, characteristic histological features, and a mixed restrictive/obstructive lung function pattern.
Plit
M L
ML
University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng, South Africa.
Blott
J A
JA
Lakis
N
N
Murray
J
J
Plit
M
M
D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D015615:Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed