Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults: 2 rare cases report and review of the literature
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM), also named congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM), is a congenital abnormality of lung which is uncommon in adults. Here we present 2 adult cases of CCAM with unusual clinical and pathologic findings. On...
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| author | Feng Anning Cai Hourong Sun Qi Zhang Yifen Chen Lulu Meng Fanqing |
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| description | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM), also named congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM), is a congenital abnormality of lung which is uncommon in adults. Here we present 2 adult cases of CCAM with unusual clinical and pathologic findings. One case was complicated with aspergillosis which was seldom reported. The other case was suffered bilateral lesions and the patient's mother had been previously radiographically discovered bilateral cystic lesions that CCAM could not be ruled out. A review of currently published related literatures has also been provided.</p> <p>Virtual slides</p> <p>The virtual slide(s) for this article can be found here: <url>http://www.diagnosticpathology.diagnomx.eu/vs/6406766736634578</url>.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-52b289547eb24562939e72022f654bfb2022-12-22T01:24:54ZengBMCDiagnostic Pathology1746-15962012-04-01713710.1186/1746-1596-7-37Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults: 2 rare cases report and review of the literatureFeng AnningCai HourongSun QiZhang YifenChen LuluMeng Fanqing<p>Abstract</p> <p>Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM), also named congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM), is a congenital abnormality of lung which is uncommon in adults. Here we present 2 adult cases of CCAM with unusual clinical and pathologic findings. One case was complicated with aspergillosis which was seldom reported. The other case was suffered bilateral lesions and the patient's mother had been previously radiographically discovered bilateral cystic lesions that CCAM could not be ruled out. A review of currently published related literatures has also been provided.</p> <p>Virtual slides</p> <p>The virtual slide(s) for this article can be found here: <url>http://www.diagnosticpathology.diagnomx.eu/vs/6406766736634578</url>.</p>http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/7/1/37CCAMCPAMAspergillosis |
| spellingShingle | Feng Anning Cai Hourong Sun Qi Zhang Yifen Chen Lulu Meng Fanqing Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults: 2 rare cases report and review of the literature Diagnostic Pathology CCAM CPAM Aspergillosis |
| title | Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults: 2 rare cases report and review of the literature |
| title_full | Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults: 2 rare cases report and review of the literature |
| title_fullStr | Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults: 2 rare cases report and review of the literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults: 2 rare cases report and review of the literature |
| title_short | Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults: 2 rare cases report and review of the literature |
| title_sort | congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults 2 rare cases report and review of the literature |
| topic | CCAM CPAM Aspergillosis |
| url | http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/7/1/37 |
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