Alveolar capillary dysplasia without misalignment of pulmonary veins

Alveolar capillary dysplasia without misalignment of pulmonary veins

Definition

A rare form of interstitial and vascular lung disease that presents as severe pulmonary hypertension and refractory hypoxemia early in life that is characterized by a lack of misalignment of the pulmonary veins.

Also known as ACD without misalignment — per MONDO