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saccular

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saccular /sac·cu·lar/ (sak´u-ler) pertaining to or resembling a sac.
saccular,
pertaining to a pouch, or shaped like a sac.

saccular [sak´u-lar]
pertaining to or resembling a sac.

saccular
pertaining to or resembling a sac.

saccular stage lung growth
about the midpoint of fetal development when the lung volume increases markedly due to saccule development; subdivision of the saccules into alveoli commences.


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The differential diagnosis includes laryngocele, saccular cyst, hemangioma, mucus retention cyst, lipoma, minor salivary gland tumor, amyloidosis, and peripheral neural tumor.
The risk of rupture of small aneurysms is higher in females (who generally have smaller arteries than males) and in saccular aneurysms.
DIAGNOSIS Atrial septal aneurysm DISCUSSION Atrial septal aneurysm is a congenital cardiac abnormality that is characterized by saccular formation of the interatrial septum.
 
 
 
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