Tension pneumothorax in a toddler with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation

Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations (CCAM) are the most common type of congenital parenchymal lung malformations in neonates as well as in children; presenting with sudden onset of respiratory distress, recurrent pulmonary infections, pneumothorax or haemoptysis. However they can be asymptom...

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Main Author: Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Surgery in Practice and Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262021000048
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spelling doaj-2ceb49cfd7834c95bca1b25a38d95b7e2021-06-21T04:25:55ZengElsevierSurgery in Practice and Science2666-26202021-06-015100029Tension pneumothorax in a toddler with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformationJayalaxmi Shripati Aihole0Department of Paediatric surgery, IGICH, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaCongenital cystic adenomatoid malformations (CCAM) are the most common type of congenital parenchymal lung malformations in neonates as well as in children; presenting with sudden onset of respiratory distress, recurrent pulmonary infections, pneumothorax or haemoptysis. However they can be asymptomatic too.Here we are reporting a case of spontaneous pneumothorax occurring in a female toddler and challenges in its management.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262021000048Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformationPneumothoraxLobectomy
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author Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole
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Tension pneumothorax in a toddler with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
Surgery in Practice and Science
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
Pneumothorax
Lobectomy
author_facet Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole
author_sort Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole
title Tension pneumothorax in a toddler with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
title_short Tension pneumothorax in a toddler with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
title_full Tension pneumothorax in a toddler with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
title_fullStr Tension pneumothorax in a toddler with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
title_full_unstemmed Tension pneumothorax in a toddler with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
title_sort tension pneumothorax in a toddler with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
publisher Elsevier
series Surgery in Practice and Science
issn 2666-2620
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations (CCAM) are the most common type of congenital parenchymal lung malformations in neonates as well as in children; presenting with sudden onset of respiratory distress, recurrent pulmonary infections, pneumothorax or haemoptysis. However they can be asymptomatic too.Here we are reporting a case of spontaneous pneumothorax occurring in a female toddler and challenges in its management.
topic Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
Pneumothorax
Lobectomy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262021000048
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