Bilateral pulmonary agenesis, oesophageal atresia, and the first arch syndrome.

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  • P J DeBuse
  • G Morris
چکیده

Absence of both lungs is extremely rare; there appear to be only four recorded cases (Claireaux and Ferreira, 1958 ; Tuynman and Gardner, 1952; Allan and Affelbach, 1925 ; Schmit, 1893). Oesophageal atresia has a frequency of about 1: 3,500 births and the first arch syndrome is uncommon. The occurrence of all three of these conditions in a liveborn infant has not previously been recorded and it may be important in determining the pathogenesis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Thorax

دوره 28 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1973