Surgical Management of Congenital Lung Malformations in Children-A Single-Center Analysis of 25 Years of Experience. [PDF]
Early diagnosis and intervention are critical for improving prognosis in children with congenital lung malformations (CLM). Fetal diagnosis of CLM generally leads to favorable outcomes; however, there is limited evidence on the effectiveness of fetal therapy in improving outcomes for these anomalies.
Sosnowska-Sienkiewicz P +4 more
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Congenital bronchopulmonary vascular malformations, "sequestration" and beyond
Congenital bronchopulmonary vascular malformations (BPVMs) include a broad spectrum of disorders that involve abnormalities in the form of disruptions of normal communication and/or presence of abnormal communication between one or more of the three main
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Pulmonary intralobar sequestration associated with aspergillosis and aspiration
The pathogenesis of intralobar pulmonary sequestration is not completely understood, either representing a congenital or acquired process. The presence of fungal organisms and aspiration has both clinical and etiologic significance.
Daniel J. Zaccarini, Ola El‐Zammar
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3 year old with chronic wet cough: Intralobar Bronchopulmonary sequestration. [PDF]
Bronchopulmonary sequestration (BPS) is a rare congenital foregut anomaly of the lung, consisting of nonfunctioning primitive tissue that does not communicate with the healthy tracheobronchial tree.
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Fetal lung lesions diagnosis: the crucial role of ultrasonography [PDF]
Fetal lung lesions may cause significant effects of mass and may evolve into a non-immune hydrops and lead to the death of the fetus or the child. Treatment options for these severely affected infants are constantly evolving.
Maiello, Monica +7 more
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Simultaneous intratracheal administration of surfactant and budesonide in the prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants [PDF]
Background: Premature birth is an important issue in developing and developed countries. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of budesonide and surfactant in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome and the prevention of ...
Norouzi, Elahe +4 more
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Mechanisms of Lung Injury in a Mouse Model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia [PDF]
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease that affects preterm infants. Increased levels of inflammatory mediators in the amniotic fluid and in the lungs of preterm infants are associated with the development of BPD.
Hogmalm, Anna
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Pulmonary Sequestration with Renal Aplasia and Elevated SUV Level in PET/CT
Extralobar sequestration with other bronchopulmonary malformations is commonly seen; however, the association of extralobar sequestration with renal aplasia is very rare. A 75-year-old female patient was admitted with back pain.
Serdar Şen +4 more
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a known cause of secondary gastric volvulus. It is also known that bronchopulmonary sequestration (BPS) may be associated with CDH.
Kashish Kumar +3 more
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Background Several reports have documented that the pulmonary sequestration is in communication with the gastrointestinal tract and the concept of bronchopulmonary foregut malformation (BPFM) has become more widespread.
Noboru Oyachi +4 more
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