TY - JOUR AU - Ahmed, Taslim Uddin AU - Roy, Sudipta AU - Kabir, ARM Luthful AU - Chowdhury, Kona AU - Hassan, Mahmuda AU - Mollah, Md Abid Hossain AU - Noushin, Rubaiya AU - Razzaque, Mohammad Abdur AU - Khan, Raihana Noor AU - Rahman, Md Hamidur PY - 2018/03/25 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM): A Case Report JF - Bangladesh Journal of Child Health JA - Bangladesh J Child Health VL - 41 IS - 2 SE - Case Reports DO - 10.3329/bjch.v41i2.36110 UR - https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJCH/article/view/36110 SP - 129-134 AB - <p>Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) is a very rare congenital cystic lung disease in children. Frequent respiratory tract infections (RTI) are major concerns in these patients. When a child having recurrent episodis of RTI, CPAM could be the underlying pathology. Surgical excision is recommended to make a definite diagnosis and exclude hidden malignancies and is also the treatment of choice. Here in, we report a 6 months old girl presenting with an acute respiratory infection for the first time. An routine USG of abdomen incidentally showed multiple cystic lessions in the left lower lung. CT scan of chest also revealed similar lessions in some area. After receiving treatment for pneumonia surgical excision was performed and she was doing well after surgery</p><p>Bangladesh J Child Health 2017; VOL 41 (2) :129-134</p> ER -