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Disappearing fetal lung lesions

T E MacGillivray¹, M R Harrison, R B Goldstein

¹Fetal Treatment Center, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0570.

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

|October 1, 1993

Summary

Prenatal diagnosis of fetal lung masses like cystic adenomatoid malformations shows variable outcomes. Many large lung lesions spontaneously improve or resolve during fetal development, especially without hydrops.

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Area of Science:

Perinatology
Fetal Medicine
Pediatric Surgery

Background:

Cystic adenomatoid malformations and pulmonary sequestrations are rare fetal lung anomalies.
These conditions can pose significant risks to the fetus and neonate.