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. 2017 Dec 1;194:158–164.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.10.026

Table IV.

Histology from autopsies of infants with classic presentation of ACDMPV

Infant 1 2 3
Age at Presentation Birth Birth 1 day
Age at Death 15 days 9 days 8 days
Deficient capillarization of alveoli Extensive Extensive Extensive
Malposition of pulmonary veins Extensive Extensive Extensive
Medial hypertrophy of small arteries and arterioles Mild Mild Mild
Lobular maldevelopment Definite Definite Definite
Lymphangiectasis Diffuse, interlobular Diffuse, interlobular Diffuse, interlobular

Histologic assessment focused on areas of congested, noncollapsed lung, in which architecture and capillaries were well visualized.