Association of two respiratory congenital anomalies: tracheal diverticulum and cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung

Santiago Restrepo; Miguel A Villamil; Isabel C Rojas; Diego F Lemos; Santiago Echeverri; Gustavo Triana; Miguel Angarita

doi:10.1007/s00247-003-1061-z

Association of two respiratory congenital anomalies: tracheal diverticulum and cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung

Pediatr Radiol. 2004 Mar;34(3):263-6. doi: 10.1007/s00247-003-1061-z. Epub 2003 Oct 15.

Authors

Santiago Restrepo¹, Miguel A Villamil, Isabel C Rojas, Diego F Lemos, Santiago Echeverri, Gustavo Triana, Miguel Angarita

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. crestr@lsuhsc.edu

PMID: 14564425
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-003-1061-z

Abstract

Many associations of congenital anomalies of the respiratory system have been reported, but the combination of tracheal diverticulum and cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) is unique. We present a patient with these two anomalies and analyze their embryological correlation.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Bronchography
Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Congenital / complications
Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Congenital / diagnostic imaging*
Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Congenital / surgery
Diverticulum / complications
Diverticulum / diagnostic imaging*
Diverticulum / surgery
Female
Humans
Infant
Thoracic Surgical Procedures / methods
Tomography, Spiral Computed
Tracheal Diseases / complications
Tracheal Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Tracheal Diseases / surgery
Treatment Outcome