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Ann Thorac Surg 1979;27:76-79
© 1979 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Total Lung Ectoplasia with Systemic Arterial Supply

Akira Masaoka, M.D.*, Masazumi Maeda, M.D., Yasumasa Monden, M.D., Kazuya Nakahara, M.D., Yasuhiko Tani, M.D.

First Department of Surgery, Osaka University Medical School, Osaka, Japan

Accepted for publication May 30, 1978.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Masaoka, First Department of Surgery, Osaka University Medical School, Fukushima, Fukushimaku, Osaka, Japan.

A 6-month-old girl was noted to have fever and stridor. Investigations revealed an abnormal lung that communicated with the esophagus and had a systemic arterial supply from the abdominal aorta. Resection of the abnormal lung was performed successfully. We have termed this disorder total lung ectoplasia. Ten patients from the literature were reviewed.






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