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| − | *Congenital abnormalities of lungs are very rare, but most common in cattle
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| − | *Most congenital abnormalities are incompatible with life
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| − | ===[[Accessory Lungs]]===
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| − | ===Ciliary dyskinesia===
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| − | *See [[Ciliary Dyskinesia]]
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| − | ===[[Pulmonary Congenital Melanosis]]===
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| − | ===[[Pulmonary Congenital Atelectasis]]===
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| − | ===Congenital lobar emphysema===
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| − | *See [[Congenital Lobar Emphysema|congenital lobar emphysema]]
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| − | ===[[Pulmonary Hypoplasia]]===
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| − | ===Congenital alveolar dysplasia===
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| − | *Most common in dogs
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| − | *Grossly:
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| − | **Lungs retain fetal appearance and are poorly aerated
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| − | *Histologically:
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| − | **Uneven size and shape of alveoli, smaller number overall
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| − | **Dilated blood vessels within extensive interstitial tissue
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| − | *It is possible that in utero infection may contribute to this
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| − | [[Category:Lungs - Developmental Pathology]]
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| − | [[Category:Respiratory System - Developmental Pathology]]
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| − | ==Test yourself with the Lungs Pathology Flashcards==
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| − | [[Lungs_Flashcards_-_Pathology|Lungs Pathology Flashcards]]
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