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Results 1 - 10 of 21 for Pulmonary cavity
  1. Primary spontaneous pneumothorax 
    ... accumulation of air in the space between the lungs and the chest cavity (called the pleural space) that can result in the partial or complete collapse of a lung. This type of pneumothorax is described as primary ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../primary-spontaneous-pneumothorax - Genetics
  2. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis 
    ... also have an accumulation of fluid in the cavity around the lungs (chylothorax).The lung abnormalities resulting from LAM may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lymphangioleiomyomatosis - Genetics
  3. Familial restrictive cardiomyopathy 
    ... an abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity (ascites), and lung congestion. Some children with familial restrictive cardiomyopathy do ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../familial-restrictive-cardiomyopathy - Genetics
  4. Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome 
    ... an increased chance of developing cysts in the lungs and an abnormal accumulation of air in the chest cavity (pneumothorax) that may result in the collapse of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/birt-hogg-dube-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia 
    ... stomach and intestines to move into the chest cavity and crowd the heart and lungs. This crowding can lead to underdevelopment of the lungs (pulmonary hypoplasia), potentially resulting in life-threatening ... the chest cavity. In about 1 percent of cases, congenital diaphragmatic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../congenital-diaphragmatic-hernia - Genetics
  6. Spondylothoracic dysostosis 
    ... leading to life-threatening breathing problems. As the lungs expand in the narrow chest, the muscle that separates the abdomen from the chest cavity (the diaphragm) is forced down and the abdomen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/spondylothoracic-dysostosis - Genetics
  7. Spondylocostal dysostosis 
    ... leading to life-threatening breathing problems. As the lungs expand in the narrow chest, the muscle that separates the abdomen from the chest cavity (the diaphragm) is forced down and the abdomen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/spondylocostal-dysostosis - Genetics
  8. Loeys-Dietz syndrome 
    ... an abnormal accumulation of air in the chest cavity that can result in the collapse of a lung (spontaneous pneumothorax) or a protrusion of organs through ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/loeys-dietz-syndrome - Genetics
  9. DICER1 syndrome 
    ... an abnormal accumulation of air in the chest cavity that can lead to the collapse of a lung (pneumothorax).Cystic nephroma, which involves multiple benign fluid- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dicer1-syndrome - Genetics
  10. Marfan syndrome 
    ... an abnormal accumulation of air in the chest cavity that can result in the collapse of a lung (spontaneous pneumothorax). A membrane called the dura, which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/marfan-syndrome - Genetics
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