A Rarely Seen Case: Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation, Type 0
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) is a hamartomatous lung anomaly. It constitutes 25% of all congenital lung anomalies and divides 5 subtypes. It is aimed to increase the variety of Type 0 in the literature which is very rare type. A term baby girl at 40<sup>th</sup> week...
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| Language: | English |
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Adli Tıp Uzmanları Derneği
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Adli Tıp Bülteni |
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| Summary: | Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) is a hamartomatous lung anomaly. It constitutes 25% of all congenital lung anomalies and divides 5 subtypes. It is aimed to increase the variety of Type 0 in the literature which is very rare type. A term baby girl at 40<sup>th</sup> weeks of gestation, from a 19-year-old mother was delivered. The APGAR score of baby was determined 1-1 and baby was intubated. Detection of left sided pneumothorax a chest tube placed. But the baby could not survive after resuscitation period. After the histopathological examination of the lungs it was diagnosed as CCAM Type 0 (bilateral diffuse). By the presented case, this pathology is described with all its detectable aspects, the anomalies that may accompany, how the histopathological samples should be taken. It is intended to be shared with forensic medicine specialists, pathologists and pediatrics specialists. |
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| ISSN: | 1300-865X 2149-4533 |