title: Clinical, radiographic and lung function features of diffuse congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung in an adult.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng, South Africa.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Plit
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Blott
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Lakis
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Murray
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Plit
mesh_terms: 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