Developmental Aspects of Lung Disease Flashcards

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What are the embryonic aspects of congenital lung disease?

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Tracheal, laryngeal stenosis
Pulmonary genesis
Trachea-oesophageal fistula

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What are the pseudo glandular aspects of congenital lung disease?

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Pulmonary sequestration
Cystadenomatoid deformation
Cyst formation

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What are the diaphragm development aspects of congenital lung disease?

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Variety of primitive tissue contributes to diaphragm
Closure by around 18 weeks
Diaphragmatic hernia

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What is the treatment for surfactant deficiency?

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Antenatal glucocorticoids
Surfactant replacement
Oxygen
CPAP
Mechanical ventilation
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