Right mainstem bronchial atresia successfully corrected with slide tracheobronchoplasty
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25159
Abstract: To the Editor, Bronchial atresia is a rare condition, typically affecting the subsegmental bronchi, and often noted on prenatal ultrasounds as a hyperexpanded fluid filled lung segment. The more proximal the atresia, the more severe… read more here.
Keywords: mainstem bronchial; atresia; bronchial atresia; figure ... See more keywords
Conservative management of congenital bronchial atresia: The Bambino Gesù children's hospital experience
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25385
Abstract: Congenital bronchial atresia (CBA) is a rare airway malformation. No management guidelines exist because of limited evidence: treatment, surgical or conservative, is based on consensus and opinion. Objective: To review the experience of a pediatric… read more here.
Keywords: bronchial atresia; conservative management; management; congenital bronchial ... See more keywords
Pulmonary hypertension and congenital bronchial atresia: A time factor association
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2019.100882
Abstract: Congenital bronchial atresia is rarely symptomatic in adults. Recurrent lung infection and pneumothorax are the feared complications of this otherwise benign condition. The objective of this article is to present a case of congenital bronchial… read more here.
Keywords: congenital bronchial; pulmonary hypertension; hypertension congenital; bronchial atresia ... See more keywords
Unilateral hyper-translucent lung: a rare case report of bronchial atresia.
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DOI: 10.3897/folmed.64.e60500
Abstract: A young female patient with chronic left side chest pain warranted a work-up. Chest X-ray suggested left hyper-translucency. High resolution computed tomography scan revealed left atretic apicoposterior segmental bronchus with an area of hyper-translucency suggestive… read more here.
Keywords: bronchial atresia; unilateral hyper; translucent lung; case ... See more keywords