Department for Radiology, Clinical Center of University Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Early Surgical Resection for Symptomatic Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM) in the Newborn Child

Published in International Journal of Surgery & Surgical Techniques

Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) of the lung is a rare congenital abnormality. We present here a one month male child who had no respiratory distress after birth, but gradually developed dyspnea. The diagnosis was made prenatally. After further diagnosis (chest CT wich reveals a large lesion with mediastinal shifting) due to the de...