1947
Agenesis of the Lung
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“…The congenital absence of a lung or part of a lung is always a surprising finding and is something of a rarity. Burger (1947) collected 54 cases and Wexels (1951) recorded 87. Oyamada et al (1953), in an-exhaustive review of the literature, were able to 'find 73 cases of absent lung and 38 cases of hypoplasia.…”
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“…The congenital absence of a lung or part of a lung is always a surprising finding and is something of a rarity. Burger (1947) collected 54 cases and Wexels (1951) recorded 87. Oyamada et al (1953), in an-exhaustive review of the literature, were able to 'find 73 cases of absent lung and 38 cases of hypoplasia.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The only explanation of this defect was malposition of the original lung buds, with development of both lungs on the right side. Although agenesis of the lung is known [3] specimen 180 appears to be the first instance of this particular malpositioning.…”
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“…Fredrickson has found that oestrogens tend to raise and progesterone to reduce serum glyceride levels (Glueck et al, 1969 Morgagni (1762) was the first to describe pulmonary agenesis. Unilateral agenesis has been reviewed by Smart (1946), Burger (1947), Wexels (1951), Jimenez-Martinez et al (1965) and Nelson, McMillan & Bharucha (1967).…”
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