Children with congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia: after infancy

The objective of this original report is to describe the characteristic chest imaging findings in children with primary congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia who survive infancy. In children with primary congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia, increased interstitial markings decrease over time and in...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of roentgenology (1976) 1999-12, Vol.173 (6), p.1583-1588
Hauptverfasser:	Chung, CJ, Fordham, LA, Barker, P, Cooper, LL
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool Female Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Lung Diseases - congenital Lung Diseases - diagnostic imaging Lung Diseases - pathology Lymphangiectasis - congenital Lymphangiectasis - diagnostic imaging Lymphangiectasis - pathology Male Medical sciences Pneumology Prognosis Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Radiography Respiratory system Respiratory system : syndromes and miscellaneous diseases Retrospective Studies
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Zusammenfassung:	The objective of this original report is to describe the characteristic chest imaging findings in children with primary congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia who survive infancy. In children with primary congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia, increased interstitial markings decrease over time and increased hyperinflation is associated with persistent patchy areas of ground-glass opacity.
ISSN:	0361-803X 1546-3141
DOI:	10.2214/ajr.173.6.10584805