Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Relating to the bronchial tubes and the lungs.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to the bronchi and the lungs.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to both the
bronchi and thelungs
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Examples
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In this study, 74 percent of the infants -- those who developed a condition called bronchopulmonary dysplasia -- still needed supplemental oxygen at the estimated gestational age of 36 weeks, and a third of them were sent home with supplemental oxygen that continued for another 2-3 months.
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Predominant diagnoses include asthma and drug reactions, but patients are also seen in evaluation for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, eczema and other diagnoses.
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Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM) can be confused with a bronchopulmonary sequestration (BPS), which may also present as a solid mass.
Bronchopulmonary sequestration and Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid 2010
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Evidence-based neonatal drug therapy for prevention for prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in very-low-birth-weight infants.
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Cystic lung lesions with systemic arterial blood supply: A hybrid of congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation and bronchopulmonary sequestration.
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation publications 2010
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However, a bronchopulmonary sequestration always has a systemic arterial blood supply from the aorta while a Type III congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation does not.
Bronchopulmonary sequestration and Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid 2010
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Therefore, a color flow Doppler ultrasound showing a systemic arterial blood supply to the mass confirms the diagnosis of bronchopulmonary sequestration.
Bronchopulmonary sequestration and Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid 2010
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Recently, we have described a hybrid lesion, which consists of both congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation and bronchopulmonary sequestration lesions.
Bronchopulmonary sequestration and Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid 2010
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Like CCAMs, a fetal bronchopulmonary sequestration can also cause fetal hydrops, either from the mass effect or from a tension hydrothorax that results from fluid or lymph secretion from the bronchopulmonary sequestration.
Bronchopulmonary sequestration and Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid 2010
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A fetal lung lesion consisting of bronchogenic cyst, bronchopulmonary sequestration, and congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation: the missing link?
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation publications 2010
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