A condition caused by interruption of a lobar, segmental, or subsegmental bronchus with peripheral mucus impaction, during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by hyperinflation of the blocked section of lung. This condition may present with respiratory distress, infiltrative pneumonia, or emphysema.
Also indexed as
Congenital bronchial atresiaCongenital bronchial stenosisCongenital stenosis or atresia of bronchusCongenital tracheobronchial stenosisatresia of bronchuscongenital atresia of bronchuscongenital bronchial stricture
Nearby in Structural developmental anomalies of bronchi