The telltale Cinderella story of Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lungs in a child: a rare case report from DAKSHIN KANNADA

Authors

  • Suchithra Shetty Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka.
  • Ragini Thapa Department of Pathology, Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka.
  • Shreesha Khandige Professor, Department of Pathology, Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore , Karnataka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbr.v4i8.321

Keywords:

Datura stramonium, carbaryl, insecticide, anticholinergic, isobolographic analysis.

Abstract

Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) is a developmental anomaly of the lung tissue occuring in paediatric age group. They are conglomerates of bronchopulmonary foregut malformations . Synononymously also denoted as congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM). In this anomaly an entire lobe of lung is replaced by a non-working cystic piece of abnormal lung tissue. This abnormal tissue will never function as normal lung tissue. This is a case of a child who remained asymptomatic for long and presented complaints at the age of two.

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Published

2013-08-19

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Case Report

How to Cite

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The telltale Cinderella story of Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lungs in a child: a rare case report from DAKSHIN KANNADA. Int Jour of Biomed Res [Internet]. 2013 Aug. 19 [cited 2026 Mar. 9];4(8):427-30. Available from: https://ssjournals.co.in/index.php/ijbr/article/view/863