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Respiratory Tract Diseases > Respiratory System Abnormalities > Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Congenital
Respiratory Tract Diseases > Lung Diseases > Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Congenital

Preferred term

Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Congenital  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An abnormality in lung development that is characterized by a multicystic mass resulting from an adenomatous overgrowth of the terminal BRONCHIOLES with a consequent reduction of PULMONARY ALVEOLI. This anomaly is classified into three types by the cyst size. This type is characterized by a bulky solid mass with cysts of <0.5 cm. This type is macrocystic, characterized by a single or multiple cysts of >2.5 cm. This type is microcystic, characterized by multiple cysts of 0.5 to 2.5 cm.

Synonym(s)

  • Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation
  • Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung
  • Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung
  • Lung Malformation, Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid
  • Lung Malformation, Cystic Adenomatoid, Congenital

In other languages

  • French

  • MAKP
  • MAKP (Malformation Adénomatoïde Kystique du Poumon)
  • Malformation adénomatoïde du poumon
  • Malformation adénomatoïde kystique du poumon
  • Malformation adénomatoïde pulmonaire
  • MAP (Malformation Adénomatoïde Pulmonaire)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D3V0JTC0-F

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