Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung

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A congenital malformation that is present in the lungs of the newborn. It is characterized by a spectrum of lesions that range from single or multiple cysts to bulky overgrowth of bronchiole-like structures. Signs and symptoms include respiratory distress, recurrent pulmonary infections, dyspnea, and failure to thrive.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD