A report of adenocarcinoma in situ and congenital pulmonary airway malformation in a three-day-old infant with a review of the literature
Balkanlı, Süleyman.; Özturk, M.Adnan.; Köse, M.; Baştuğ, O.; Tekelioğlu, Fş.; Hasdıraz, L.; Doğanay, S.
Turkish Journal of Pediatrics 56(3): 299-302
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-4301 PMID: 25341604 Document Number: 678693
Association between malignancy and congenital pulmonary airway malformation is a rare entity in childhood. Herein, we describe a three-day-old infant with respiratory distress and cystic lung lesion on her left lung. A lobectomy was performed at the age of three days, and the patient was diagnosed with congenital pulmonary airway malformation and adenocarcinoma in situ.