Bronchial atresia overview

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Bronchial atresia is a disorder in which a segmental bronchus fails to connect with or communicate with the more central airways. ^[1] ^[2] ^[3] ^[4] ^[5]

References

↑ Cohen AM, Solomon EH, Alfidi RJ. Computed tomography in bronchial atresia. American Journal of Roentgenology, 1980;135:1097-99.
↑ Rappaport DC, Herman SJ, Weisbrod GL. Congenital bronchopulmonary diseases in adults: CT findings. American Journal of Roetgenology, 1994;162: 1295-99.
↑ Kinsella D, Sissons G, Williams MP. The radiological imaging of bronchial atresia.British Journal of Radiology 1992;65:681-85.
↑ Shady K, Siegel MJ, Glazer HS. CT of focal pulmonary masses in childhood. Radiographics, 1992;12:505-514.
↑ Kuhn C, Kuhn JP. Coexistence of bronchial atresia and bronchogenic cyst: Diagnostic criteria and embryologic considerations. Pediatric Radiology 1992;22:568-70.

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[1] Cohen AM, Solomon EH, Alfidi RJ. Computed tomography in bronchial atresia. American Journal of Roentgenology, 1980;135:1097-99.

[2] Rappaport DC, Herman SJ, Weisbrod GL. Congenital bronchopulmonary diseases in adults: CT findings. American Journal of Roetgenology, 1994;162: 1295-99.

[3] Kinsella D, Sissons G, Williams MP. The radiological imaging of bronchial atresia.British Journal of Radiology 1992;65:681-85.

[4] Shady K, Siegel MJ, Glazer HS. CT of focal pulmonary masses in childhood. Radiographics, 1992;12:505-514.

[5] Kuhn C, Kuhn JP. Coexistence of bronchial atresia and bronchogenic cyst: Diagnostic criteria and embryologic considerations. Pediatric Radiology 1992;22:568-70.

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Bronchial atresia overview

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