Azygos lobe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In human anatomy, an azygos lobe is a rare congenital variation of the upper lobe of the right lung. Embryologically, it arises from an anomalous lateral course of the azygos vein in a pleural septu...
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Images in Clinical Medicine from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Azygous Lobe ... A routine chest radiograph incidentally showed an azygous lobe of the lung (Panel A) with a thin fissure (arrows) separating it from the rest of the right upper lobe.
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content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/356/20/2082
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The azygos lobe forms when the azygos vein fails to migrate over the apex of the lung during fetal life. Instead, it courses through the lung, dragging along with it the parietal and visceral pleura.
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THE AZYGOS LOBE OF THE LUNG. E. H. Shannon. Radiologist, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto. Small right arrow pointing to: This article has been cited by ...
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC382394/
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Although an azygos lobe is a rare anomaly of the lung, its radiological ... Clinically, the azygos lobe has been accepted as a normal variation that can ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/Q17M4U425JLVG763.pdf
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The displacement of the azygos vein from the azygos lobe to the paramediastinal position ... female) where the finding of an azygos lobe without an azy- ...
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Although an azygos lobe is a rare anomaly of the lung, its radiological appearance has been well defined. ... Although an azygos lobe is a rare anomaly of the lung, its radiological appearance has been well defined. Clinically, the azygos lobe has been accepted as a normal variation that can simulate various diseases.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16333920
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Mermet B; Blin D; Chandon JP; Dor V ... This website also contains material copyrighted by 3rd parties.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/5123751
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Our objectives were to show that an opaque azygos lobe on the anteroposterior chest radiograph can be a normal finding and to investigate the causes of the increased density. MATERIALS AND METHODS. We prospectively examined 53 patients seen during a 3-year period in whom an azygos lobe was detected on chest radiographs.
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www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/160/2/245
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