Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) of the lung is a rare benign disorder. Three types have been distinguished: cystic, intermediate, and solid,' or types I, 11, and 111, respectively.2 Type I11 lesions are the rarest; we found only six case^^-^ in an extensive review of the English li
The various types of congenital adenomatoid malformation of the lung
β Scribed by C. Van Dijk; C. A. Wagenvoort
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 740 KB
- Volume
- 110
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3417
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