Is congenital pulmonary airway malformation really a rare disease? Result of a prospective registry with universal antenatal screening program

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• 作者：C. T. Lau ; A. Kan ; N. Shek ; P. Tam ; K. K. Y. Wong
• 关键词：Antenatal ; Congenital pulmonary airway malformation ; Ultrasound ; Screening
• 刊名：Pediatric Surgery International
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：33
• 期：1
• 页码：105-108
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• 刊物类别：Medicine
• 刊物主题：Pediatrics; Surgery; Pediatric Surgery;
• 出版者：Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• ISSN：1437-9813
• 卷排序：33

文摘

BackgroundCongenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) is an increasingly recognized disease with potential mortality. Owing to limited published studies, the true incidence is yet to be determined. We carried out this prospective study with the aim to estimate its true incidence on a population basis.