congenital pulmonary airway malformation
Findings
No curated finding names congenital pulmonary airway malformation yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An abnormality in lung development that is characterized by a multicystic mass resulting from an adenomatous overgrowth of the terminal bronchioles with a consequent reduction of pulmonary alveoli. This anomaly is classified into three types by the cyst size.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0016580), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
5 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Abnormality of the respiratory systemHPOHP:0002086
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal pleura morphologyHPOHP:0002103
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- PolyhydramniosHPOHP:0001561
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Premature birthHPOHP:0001622
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Respiratory insufficiencyHPOHP:0002093
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
Other names
6 names
Resolves to: congenital pulmonary airway malformation
- Also called
- CCAMcongenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lungcongenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lungcongenital cystic adenomatous malformation of the lungcongenital cystic disease of the lungCPAM