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==Overview== | |||
==Historical perspective== | |||
*In 1904 Guillemot first put weight to the theory that aspirated oropharyngeal organisms were responsible for cause of lung abscess | |||
*In 1938 first cutaneous drain of lung abscess was performed.<ref name="pmid22347342">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wali SO |title=An update on the drainage of pyogenic lung abscesses |journal=Ann Thorac Med |volume=7 |issue=1 |pages=3–7 |year=2012 |pmid=22347342 |pmc=3277038 |doi=10.4103/1817-1737.91552 |url=}}</ref> | |||
*In 1942 Brock added evidence in stating that aspirated contents gravitated to the dependents part of the lungs | |||
*In early 19th century arsenicals and physiotherapy were the mainstay of treatment of lung abscess | |||
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Overview
Historical perspective
- In 1904 Guillemot first put weight to the theory that aspirated oropharyngeal organisms were responsible for cause of lung abscess
- In 1938 first cutaneous drain of lung abscess was performed.[1]
- In 1942 Brock added evidence in stating that aspirated contents gravitated to the dependents part of the lungs
- In early 19th century arsenicals and physiotherapy were the mainstay of treatment of lung abscess
Reference
- ↑ Wali SO (2012). "An update on the drainage of pyogenic lung abscesses". Ann Thorac Med. 7 (1): 3–7. doi:10.4103/1817-1737.91552. PMC 3277038. PMID 22347342.