Congenital pulmonary dysplasia

Pulmonary congenital hypoplasia can be divided into 3 types according to the degree of its occurrence: agenesis: absence of one or both lungs; aplasia: bronchi primordium presents a terminal blind sac, no lung Blood vessels and lung parenchyma; pulmonary hypoplasia (hypoplasia): bronchus, blood vessels, and alveolar tissue are visible, but the number and / or volume is reduced. Patients may be accompanied by pulmonary vascular and other malformations.

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