DEVELOPMENTAL BRONCHIAL CYSTS
Authors: S G BAXTER, J F MEAKINS
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1953)

Article1 May 1953DEVELOPMENTAL BRONCHIAL CYSTSS. G. BAXTER, M.D., C.M., M.SC., Ph.D., J. F. MEAKINS, M.A., M.D., C.M., F.R.C.P.(C), F.A.C.P., F.C.C.P.S. G. BAXTER, M.D., C.M., M.SC., Ph.D.Search for more papers by this author, J. F. MEAKINS, M.A., M.D., C.M., F.R.C.P.(C), F.A.C.P., F.C.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-38-5-967 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThe problem of congenital or developmental bronchial and pulmonary cysts has occupied the interest of roentgenologists, chest physicians and surgeons since the writings of Koontz1 in 1925 and later Schenck.2 During the past quarter-century a voluminous literature on the subject has been published. It is with some diffidence that we add our small series, but we believe it will be of interest.Within the broad term of pulmonary cystic disease many entities have been included, many names used, and many classifications presented based on origin, site, mechanism of formation and pathology.2-10We prefer the simple classification proposed by Cooke and...Bibliography1. Koontz AR: Congenital cysts of the lung, Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 37: 340, 1925. Google Scholar2. Schenck SG: Congenital cystic disease of the lungs, Am. J. Roentgenol. 35: 604, 1936. Google Scholar3. CookeBlades FNB: Cystic disease of the lungs, J. Thoracic Surg. 23: 546, 1952. CrossrefGoogle Scholar4. MayerRappaport EI: Developmental origin of cystic, bronchiectatic and emphysematous changes in the lungs, Dis. of Chest 21: 146, 1952. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar5. PeirceDirkse CBPR: Pulmonary pneumatocele, Radiology 28: 651, 1937. CrossrefGoogle Scholar6. Peirce CB: Cystic disease of the lung, Am. J. Roentgenol. 44: 848, 1940. Google Scholar7. DicksonClagettMcDonald JAOTJR: Cystic disease of the lungs and its relationships to bronchiectatic cavities, J. Thoracic Surg. 15: 196, 1946. CrossrefGoogle Scholar8. MoerschClagett HJOT: Pulmonary cysts, J. Thoracic Surg. 16: 179, 1947. CrossrefGoogle Scholar9. Brantigan OC: Cystic disease of the lung, Dis. of Chest 15: 192, 1949. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar10. Strode JE: Cystic disease of the lung, J. Thoracic Surg. 18: 404, 1949. CrossrefGoogle Scholar11. Adams WE: Differential diagnosis and treatment of congenital cystic malformations of the lung, Dis. of Chest 15: 60, 1949. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar12. BruwerClagettMcDonald AOTJR: Anomalous arteries to the lung associated with congenital pulmonary abnormality, J. Thoracic Surg. 19: 957, 1950. CrossrefGoogle Scholar13. Kergin FG: Congenital cystic disease of lung associated with anomalous arteries, J. Thoracic Surg. 23: 55, 1952. CrossrefGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Montreal,*Read at the Annual Meeting of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Toronto, October, 1952. Received for publication December 6, 1952.From the Departments of Medicine and Surgery of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byBronchogenic cyst: an unusual cause of lump in the neckA detached bronchogenic cyst occurring in the tongue of a neonateSubcutaneous Bronchogenic AnomaliesPresternal Bronchogenic CystsGutartige Primärtumoren der Bronchien und LungenBronchial Cysts and Collateral VentilationAir space abnormalities of the lungs (air space disorder)Current pediatrics referencesRESPIRATORY DIVERTICULA 1 May 1953Volume 38, Issue 5Page: 967-980KeywordsHospital medicinePulmonary diseasesSurgeonsSurgeryThorax ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 May 1953 PDF downloadLoading ...