Abstract

SUAREZ GARCIA, Nuvia et al. Congenital lung cysts. Rev Ciencias Médicas [online]. 2014, vol.18, n.3, pp.535-542. ISSN 1561-3194.

Introduction: congenital lung malformations constitute an alteration in the embryonic and fetal development of the different lung structures and a rare expression of these congenital lung cysts. Case report: termed newborn, good weight, evolving asymptomatic and stable until the third day of life to debut a state of septic shock secondary to complicated bronchopneumonia with right pleural effusion. In evolutionary studies by the fourth day of life it is diagnosed, as radiological finding, the presence of lung cysts evolving asymptomatically. After a multidisciplinary assessment there is a graduate tracking of their status, with high risk. Currently healthy and good psychomotor development. Conclusions: the importance of the issue presented is a rare presentation of congenital lung cysts in a newborn who developed an advanced stage of sepsis described.

Keywords : Cysts; Respiratory insufficiency; Respiratory system abnormalities.

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