Congenital Cystic Lung Disease. Comprehensive Understanding of its Diagnosis and Treatment from Fetus to Childhood

1 Novel classification of congenital cystic lung disease 2 Epidemiology of congenital cystic lung disease -From Japan Nationwide Survey 3 The fetal diagnosis and therapy for congenital cystic lung disease 4 Fetal diagnostic imaging of congenital cystic lung disease 5 Perinatal care for severe congenital pulmonary airway malformation 6 Postnatal imaging diagnosis of congenital cystic lung disease 7 Perinatal natural history and treatment of congenital lung malformations in prenatally diagnosed neonates 8 Surgical treatment for and prognosis of congenital pulmonary airway malformation 9 Surgical treatment for bronchial obstruction 10 Intralobar pulmonary sequestration 11 Surgical treatment and its prognosis for extra-lobar pulmonary sequestration without foregut communication 12 Surgical treatment and its prognosis for extra-lobar pulmonary sequestration with foregut communication -Communicating Bronchopulmonary Foregut Malformation (CBPFM 13 Endoscopic surgery for pediatric congenital cystic lung disease 14 Pathology of congenital cystic lung diseases 15 The long-term outcome of congenital cystic lung disease

This book offers readers a comprehensive understanding of congenital cystic lung disease based on a novel classification system recently proposed by leading researchers in the field. Presented in detail here, it includes various aspects, from fetal diagnosis and treatment to postnatal diagnosis and treatment, while also taking into account endoscopic surgical treatment and pathological diagnosis.

Given the depth and breadth of its coverage, Congenital Cystic Lung Disease will be of interest not only to pediatric surgeons but also to pediatric respiratory physicians, neonatologists, and obstetricians engaged in fetal diagnosis and therapy, as well as pediatric radiologists and pathologists.

Haruhiko Sago:
Division of Fetal Medicine, Center for Maternal-Fetal, Neonatal and Reproductive Medicine, National Center for Child Health and Development

Hiroomi Okuyama:
Pediatric Surgery, Osaka University Hospital

Yutaka Kanamori:
Division of Surgery, Department of Surgical Specialties, National Center for Child Health and Development