Morgagnin.

1789 A. Duncan Med. Comm. 1788 2nd Decade 3 256 Baron Wenzel observes, that the humour of Morgagni..may undergo such a change.

1829 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 3) IV. 216 Demours is, perhaps, nearer the mark, in ascribing them [sc. muscae volitantes] to small portions of Morgagni's humour that have acquired an increase of density.

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Morgagni liquor, term for a small quantity of fluid contained between the crystalline lens and its capsule.

1867 Edinb. Med. Jrnl. 12 ii. 1057 More frequently it is an amorphous hyaline mass, which contains a small number of nuclei analogous to those of the cells known as the humour of Morgagni.

1808 J. Barclay Muscular Motions 500 The lateral depressions that have been denominated the ventricles of the larynx, or the ventricles of Morgagni.

1846 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 136 559 We find neither superior ligaments nor ventricles of Morgagni in many of the order Ruminantia.

1877 M. Foster Physiology (1878) iii. vii. 532 The ventricles of Morgagni are apparently of use in giving the vocal cords sufficient room for their vibrations.

1955 Physiol. Rev. 35 546 The wave-like movements as observed stroboscopically have been described by Heymann as originating in the ventricle of Morgagni.

1989 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 95/1 Immediately above and slightly lateral to the vocal cords, the membrane expands into lateral excavations, one ventricle of Morgagni on each side.

1858 A. Farre in Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. V. 596/2 The terminal bulb of the duct of Müller is converted into the hydatid of Morgagni.

1891 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 17 Jan. 109/1 There is one structure [of the Fallopian tube]—the hydatid of Morgagni—which calls for passing notice.

1902 Jrnl. Anat. & Physiol. 36 160 I have looked upon that pedunculated cyst which occurs most frequently as the true hydatid of Morgagni.

1946 Science 15 Mar. 326/2 A variety of whitlockite..was identified as composing a small pathological calcification of the appendix testis or hydatid of Morgagni.

1964 Jrnl. Urol. 91 574/1 It is proposed that the clinical picture be called torsion of the hydatid of Morgagni, regardless of the location of the appendage.

1998 Veterinary Rec. 143 679 Sixty nulliparous animals and two ewes had hydatids of Morgagni.

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Morgagni, Columnæ Rectæ, a term for the longitudinal plicæ of the rectum.]

1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VIII. Index 720/3 Morgagni, columns of.

1900 W. A. N. Dorland Amer. Illustr. Med. Dict. 169/1 Columns of Morgagni, folds of mucous membrane at the anal termination of the rectum.

1906 Practitioner Dec. 844 The columns of Morgagni are permanent vertical folds of the mucous membrane of the anal canal.

1985 C. R. Leeson et al. Textbk. Histol. (ed. 5) xi. 355/1 Here, the mucous membrane is thrown into a series of longitudinal folds termed the rectal columns of Morgagni.

1925 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 26 Sept. 948/1 In this case and in two others the opening was parasternal (foramen of Morgagni).

1938 Ann. Surg. 108 375 Failure of fusion of the costal and sternal fibers at either side of the sternum results in the formation of the foramina of Morgagni.

1959 Brit. Jrnl. Surg. 47 23/1 A diaphragmatic hernia was found through the foramen of Morgagni on the right side.

1982 Amer. Jrnl. Cardiol. 47 365 Echocardiographic patterns mimicking pericardial effusion have previously been reported in patients with anatomic abnormalities such as..anterior mediastinal or pericardial tumors, foramen of Morgagni hernia and pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle.

1998 Amer. Jrnl. Perinatol. 15 53 There were three diaphragmatic defects, two small ones corresponded to foramina of Morgagni and one large posterior defect that did not correspond to the foramen of Bochdelak.

1936 Q. Cumulative Index Medicus 19 506/1 Morgagni syndrome (internal frontal hyperostosis, virilism, obesity).

1940 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 18 May 818/1 The polyglandular endocrine manifestations in Morgagni's syndrome are parallel to some extent by those in acromegaly.

1949 F. Henschen Morgagni's Syndrome i. 1 The term Morgagni's syndrome indicates a triad of endocrine symptoms, namely hyperostosis frontalis interna, virilism, and obesity, occurring chiefly in older women. In 1936 we presumed to name this triad after Morgagni, because the great scientist was the first to describe clearly and objectively a classical example of the triad.

1970 Obstetr. & Gynecol. 35 565/2 HFI is not an uncommon X-ray finding, especially in older females, and..this finding alone does not indicate Morgagni's syndrome.

1997 Jrnl. Neurol., Neurosurg. & Psychiatry 63 309 A 74 year old patient..with dorsolateral frontal cortical compression..in the absence of the Morgagni or Stewart-Morel syndromes, is described.

1958 Radiology 70 563/2 A case of subcostosternal (Morgagni) hernia and hiatus hernia occurring simultaneously is reported.

1967 Jrnl. Indiana Med. Assoc. 60 48/2 It was felt that this indeed represented a classical Morgagni hernia with omentum as contents.

1987 D. J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. (ed. 2) II. xv. 14/2 Apparent abnormalities of the diaphragm may be due to trans-diaphragmatic herniae such as a Morgagni hernia which occurs between the sternal and costal origins of the diaphragm.

1991 Saudi Med. Jrnl. 12 303/2 (heading) Symptomatic retrosternal (Morgagni) hernia.

1999 Jrnl. Laparoendoscopic & Adv. Surg. Techniques A. 9 93 A case is reported of an 85-year-old woman with subacute intestinal obstruction due to a large Morgagni hernia containing the transverse colon.