Pulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis

Overview

A rare disorder characterized by the presence of numerous small lung cysts at birthinfant born with lung cysts which severely affects breathing and blood pressure and generally results in infant death.

Symptoms

* Cyanosis * Respiratory distress * Pulmonary hypertension * Rales * Enlarged lungs * Lung cysts

Causes

As with all medical conditions, there may be many causal factors. Further relevant information on causes of Pulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis may be found in: * Hidden causes of Pulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis

Diagnosis

These home medical tests may be relevant to Pulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis: * Home Lung Function Tests

Prognosis

Prognosis of Pulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis: infant death