Late presentation of alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins presenting as refractory pulmonary hypertension in infancy

Tamer Abusido, Saleh Alshaibi, Abdullah Aldraihem, Abdulmajeed Alfadhel · 2026

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Tamer Abusido and co-workers report a rare lung development disease that showed late in a baby girl, in a case study published in 2026. Alveolar capillary dysplasia with misaligned lung veins blocks normal lung vessel growth and brings severe lung hypertension that shrugs off therapy.

Most babies sicken in the first days of life, but this girl arrived at 7 months with growing breath distress and severe lung hypertension of no clear cause. Heart imaging and lab tests found no answer, as the report relates. Support care and vessel-widening drugs failed to hold her, and she kept worsening. Late forms are often misread, which delays the true call until decline is fast. The case presses teams to weigh this rare disease when baby lung hypertension defies all standard care.

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CREATORTamer Abusido, Saleh Alshaibi, Abdullah Aldraihem, Abdulmajeed Alfadhel
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE16250
LICENSEhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/article/MED/PMC13315117

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