Intralobar sequestration usually presents in adolescence or adulthood with signs of recurrent pneumonia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

ELS may present as a subdiaphragmatic or retroperitoneal mass. In general, the arterial supply of ELS comes from an aberrant vessel arising from the thoracic aorta. [learningradiology.com]

• Pulmonary Disorder

  […] from Altmetric.com pulmonary sequestration spiral computed tomography Pulmonary sequestration is a rare congenital pulmonary disorder defined as an area of dysplastic and non-functioning pulmonary tissue with an anomalous systemic blood supply. 1 It [thorax.bmj.com]

On subsequent workup, she was found to have intra-lobar bronchopulmonary sequestration in the left lower lobe of the lung, which was diagnosed on computerized tomography (CT) of the chest. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Following intrauterine shunt placement complete regression of the lesion was significantly less frequent (0/7 (0%) with shunt placement vs 4/5 (80%) with intrafetal laser treatment) and gestational age at birth was significantly lower, compared to treatment [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

From the Fetal Treatment Center of the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, USA Director: Prof. Dr. med. Michael R. [youscribe.com]

Treatment Surgical treatment was accomplished by Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) to improve visualization and diminish the aggression to the thoracic wall ( FIG. 2 ). [aischannel.com]

Diagnosis and surgical treatment of pulmonary sequestration. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;56:154-7. [ Links ] 11. Zhang N, Zeng Q, Chen C, Yu J, Zhang X. Distribution, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary sequestration: Report of 208 cases. [scielo.cl]

We did observe survivors in this group that, given their antenatal predictors of CDH severity, would ordinarily have dismal prognosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

PROGNOSIS IN BRONCHOPULMONARY SEQUESTRATION The postnatal outcome correlates with the presence or absence and severity of associated anomalies, pulmonary hypoplasia and hemodynamic disturbances (1). Intralobar sequestration - excellent prognosis. [fetalultrasound.com]

At least 75% of prenatally diagnosed cases of BPS resolve spontaneously, while those associated with hydrops, pleural effusions, or mediastinal shift have a much worse prognosis. [mhmedical.com]

The etiology and pathogenesis of intralobar bronchopulmonary sequestration are discussed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Discussion The most common etiologies for a fetal chest mass with hydrops is cystic adenomatoid malformation, pulmonary sequestration, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia. [sonoworld.com]

A bronchopulmonary sequestration characteristically decreases in size over time, while the size of a neuroblastoma increases 15 Adrenal Hemorrhage An adrenal hemorrhage (Fig. 6) is the most common etiology for a suprarenal mass. [iame.com]

Extralobar sequestration is a true accessory lung, with its own pleural envelope. 4 – 6 Several theories about bronchopulmonary sequestration etiology have been proposed, 4 – 6, 9 and as with any other congenital malformation of the lower respiratory [rc.rcjournal.com]

The etiology of pulmonary sequestration and several other bronchopulmonary anomalies is not fully understood. It is thought to occur when a second lung bud arises from the ventral aspect of primitive foregut, just below the normal lung bud. [omicsonline.org]

We discuss the anatomy, epidemiology, and pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary sequestrations. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It was diagnosed as a result of a study of hemoptysis, by CT contrast We describe the importance of knowing the epidemiological and clinical data of this entity, the diagnostic imaging and treatment of pulmonary sequestration (AU) Responsible library: [pesquisa.bvsalud.org]

A review of the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnostic procedures, and treatment is included in this discussion. [thefreelibrary.com]

Epidemiology Frequency United States Pulmonary sequestration represents approximately 6% of all congenital pulmonary malformations. [5] Intrapulmonary sequestrations are the most common form, and 60% of these are found in the posterior basal segment of [emedicine.medscape.com]

Schneble L, Murer L, Carraro A, Pape L, Kranz B, Oh J, Zirngibl M, Dello Strologo L, Buscher A, Weber LT, Awan A, Pohl M, Bald M, Printza N, Rusai K, Peruzzi L, Topaloglu R, Fichtner A, Krupka K, Koster L, Bruckner T, Schnitzler P, Hirsch HH, Tonshoff B: Epidemiology [forschdb.verwaltung.uni-freiburg.de]

Other congenital malformations may be present. [1] Pathophysiology The most frequently supported theory of sequestration formation involves an accessory lung bud that develops from the ventral aspect of the primitive foregut. [emedicine.medscape.com]

PREVENTION & TREATMENT: Sequestrations can be surgically removed, and this is generally recommended to avoid complications such as chronic infection or major haemorrhage. [pathologylearningcentre.uct.ac.za]

Is chronic lung disease in low birth weight infants preventable? A survey of eight centers. ‎ Página 84 - Tanner JM, Whitehouse RH, Marubini E, Resele LF. The adolescent growth spurt of boys and girls of the Harpenden growth study. ‎ [books.google.es]

Surgical resection is curative and should be considered to prevent recurrent infections and haemoptysis. [jpgmonline.com]

Cruz-Martinez R, Mendez A, Dueñas Riaño J, Ordorica Flores R, Nieto Zermeño J, Malagon-Salazar P, Rebolledo-Fernandez C: Fetal laser surgery prevents fetal death and avoids the need for neonatal sequestrectomy in cases with bronchopulmonary sequestration [karger.com]

Lastly, focal bronchiectasis may also be found. (22) [FIGURE 3 OMITTED] Pre-operative radiographic identification of the aberrant artery is critical in preventing operative morbidity and mortality due to exsanguinations. (23) Due to recent advances in [thefreelibrary.com]