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Congenital anomaly of lung

MedGen UID:
472903
Concept ID:
C0158644
Congenital Abnormality
Synonyms: Congenital Lung Malformation; Congenital lung malformation; Congenital malformation of lung
SNOMED CT: Congenital malformation of lung (47147007); Congenital anomaly of lung (47147007); Congenital lung malformation (47147007)

Definition

A malformation in the lung that is present at birth. Representative examples include pulmonary hypoplasia, pulmonary agenesis, congenital lobar emphysema, and alveolar capillary dysplasia. [from NCI]

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Baumgartner H, De Backer J, Babu-Narayan SV, Budts W, Chessa M, Diller GP, Lung B, Kluin J, Lang IM, Meijboom F, Moons P, Mulder BJM, Oechslin E, Roos-Hesselink JW, Schwerzmann M, Sondergaard L, Zeppenfeld K; ESC Scientific Document Group
Eur Heart J 2021 Feb 11;42(6):563-645. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa554. PMID: 32860028
Kosiński P, Wielgoś M
Ginekol Pol 2017;88(1):24-30. doi: 10.5603/GP.a2017.0005. PMID: 28157247
Galiè N, Humbert M, Vachiery JL, Gibbs S, Lang I, Torbicki A, Simonneau G, Peacock A, Vonk Noordegraaf A, Beghetti M, Ghofrani A, Gomez Sanchez MA, Hansmann G, Klepetko W, Lancellotti P, Matucci M, McDonagh T, Pierard LA, Trindade PT, Zompatori M, Hoeper M; ESC Scientific Document Group
Eur Heart J 2016 Jan 1;37(1):67-119. Epub 2015 Aug 29 doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv317. PMID: 26320113

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