Fetal Chest And Lung Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
What is fluid surrounding the lungs?
A
Pleural effusion
2
Q
What is underdevelopment of the lungs?
A
Pulmonary hypoplasia
3
Q
What is the most common chest mass and reason for cardiac malpositioning?
A
Diaphragmatic hernia
4
Q
What is a mass consisting of abnormal bronchial and lung tissue?
A
Congenital pulmonary airway malformation
5
Q
What are the 3 types of CPAM?
A
Type 1 - most common, macrocystic
Type 2 - mixed appearing cysts
Type 3 - microcystic, entire mass is echogenic
6
Q
What is an echogenic mass of nonfunctioning lung tissue with its own blood supply?
A
Pulmonary sequestration
