Recurrence of alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins in two consecutive siblings

• Main Authors: Gabriel Nuncio Benevides (Author), Patrícia Picciarelli de Lima (Author), Aloisio Felipe-Silva (Author), Silvana Maria Lovisolo (Author), Ana Maria Andrello Gonçalves Pereira de Melo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins (ACD/MPV) is a rare, developmental lung disorder, which has been increasingly reported. This entity usually presents as neonatal persistent pulmonary hypertension that is unresponsive to treatment, and is known to be uniformly fatal....