Proximity to the Diaphragm Predicts the Presence of Rhabdomyomatous Dysplasia in Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformations

Conclusion RD was seen exclusively, and in virtually all peridiaphragmatic CPAMs. While the exact significance of RD remains unclear, it may represent incorporation of striated muscle tissue associated with the developing diaphragm. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery - August 13, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Monteagudo, Julie Dickinson, Catherine M. Wakeley, Michelle Mangray, Shamlal Wills, Hale E. Luks, Francois I. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research