Definition: An abnormality in lung development that is characterized by a multicystic mass resulting from an adenomatous overgrowth of the terminal BRONCHIOLES with a consequent reduction of PULMONARY ALVEOLI. This anomaly is classified into three types by the cyst size.
do not use / congen & do not coordinate with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
Other names Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation; Lung Malformation, Cystic Adenomatoid, Congenital; Lung Malformation, Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid; Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung; Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation, Type I; Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation, Type I; Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation, Type I; Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation, Type 3; Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation, Type 2; Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation, Type 1; Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung
