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Infant Pulmonary Function Tests in Children with Airway Anomalies and Correlation with Bronchoscopy Findings
ObjectivesTo evaluate the role infant pulmonary function tests (Tidal Breathing Flow Volume Loops, TBFVL) in children with airway anomalies and to...
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The Prevalence of Congenital Anomalies of the Airway or Lung in Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Differences in Midterm Outcomes: A National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry Analysis
Infants with single ventricle physiology and congenital anomalies of the airway and/or lung are potentially poor candidates for staged palliation....
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Congenital anomalies and predisposition to severe COVID-19 among pediatric patients in the United States
Background and objectiveCongenital heart defects are known to be associated with increased odds of severe COVID-19. Congenital anomalies affecting...
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Retrospective study of congenital airway malformations detected by flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in Alexandria University Children’s Hospital
BackgroundCongenital airway malformations affect the quality of life and increase the family burden. The care of children who have these lesions...
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Patterns of airway obstruction of non-acquired origin in children with and without major congenital anomalies
Major congenital anomalies are known to play a role in the management and prognosis of airway obstruction. Most studies assess acquired forms of...
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Congenital heart diseases with airway stenosis: a predictive nomogram to risk-stratify patients without airway intervention
BackgroundThis study focused on congenital heart disease (CHD) patients complicated with airway stenosis (AS) without airway intervention and aimed...
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The upper airway parameters: the potential diagnostic clues for congenital intrathoracic lesions
BackgroundThe diagnosis of congenital intrathoracic lesions still has limitations. The airway development was influenced by intrathoracic factors....
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Airway abnormalities associated with congenital heart disease
Airway abnormalities are important but sometimes overlooked problems in children with congenital heart disease. It is often difficult to separate...
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Congenital pulmonary airway malformation in a 5 month old boy, complicated by pneumonia
Congenital cystic lesions of the lung are rare. The most common congenital anomaly among them, involving the lower respiratory tract, is congenital...
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Congenital pulmonary airway malformation manifesting with severe respiratory distress and pneumothorax in a neonate
Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) is congenital pulmonary anomaly characterized by multicystic areas, over-distension, and...
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Clinical Experience with 30 Bridging Bronchus Patients with Airway Stenosis and Congenital Heart Disease
The indications and surgical techniques for airway stenosis (AS) repair among patients with bridging bronchus (BB) and congenital heart disease (CHD)...
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Prevalence, Pattern, and Outcome of Congenital Anomalies Admitted to a Neonatal Unit in a Low-Income Country—a Ten-Year Retrospective Study
ObjectiveThe incidence of congenital abnormalities is highest in low-and-middle-income countries. However, the prevalence, spectrum, trends of...
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Prenatal ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and therapeutic options for fetal thoracic anomalies: a pictorial essay
Congenital thoracic anomalies are uncommon malformations that require a precise diagnosis to guide parental counseling and possible prenatal...
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Congenital lung malformations
Congenital lung malformations (CLMs) are rare developmental anomalies of the lung, including congenital pulmonary airway malformations (CPAM),...
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Surgical management of congenital tracheal stenosis associated with complex cardiovascular anomalies
PurposeAlthough surgical outcomes have improved in patients with congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS), the management of such patients with complex...
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Early resection of a rare congenital pulmonary airway malformation causing severe progressive respiratory distress in a preterm neonate: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundCongenital pulmonary airway malformations (CPAMs) are a heterogenous collection of congenital lung malformations, often diagnosed...
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Lymphatic anomalies in congenital heart disease
Congenital heart disease can lead to various lymphatic complications including traumatic leaks, lymphatic overproduction, conduction abnormalities or...
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Goldenhar syndrome complicated with subglottic airway stenosis: a case report
BackgroundGoldenhar syndrome is a congenital disease that involves an absence or underdevelopment of structures that arise from the first and second...
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic anatomical resection of the right anterior pulmonary segment in a 10-year-old child with congenital pulmonary airway malformation
Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) is a very rare phenomenon subject to malignant transformation that requires surgical resection. In an...