J Korean Soc Ultrasound Med.  2008 Jun;27(2):55-65.

Prenatal Diagnosis and Outcome of Congenital Lung Mass

• Song MJ

Abstract

With the widespread use of high-resolution ultrasound examinations, congenital lung masses are frequently detected during a routine prenatal ultrasound examination. The purpose of this pictorial review is to demonstrate the natural history of congenital lung masses through the evaluation of serial prenatal ultrasound examinations and postnatal examinations, and to suggest adequate prenatal management.

Keyword

Prenatal ultrasound; Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation; Bronchopulmonary sequestration

MeSH Terms

Bronchopulmonary Sequestration
Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Congenital
Lung
Natural History
Prenatal Diagnosis