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azygos lobe

Known as: Accessory Lobe of Right Lung, Azygos lobe fissure, lung, Azygos lobe, lung 
A small lobe sometimes found on the upper part of the right lung, formed by an infolding of the pleura and separated from the rest of the upper lobe… 
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2013
2013
Robot-assisted azygos lobectomy for adenocarcinoma arising in an azygos lobe.
The azygos lobe is a well-known and well-described anatomical variation of the right lung. Primary lung cancer arising from an… 
2009
2009
Azygos lobe without azygos vein as a sign of previous iatrogenic pneumothorax: two case reports
BackgroundA spontaneous pneumothorax appears to be rarely seen in patients with an azygos lobe, although this normal variant is… 
2008
2008
A human case of an azygos lobe: Determining an anatomical basis for its therapeutic postural drainage
An azygos lobe of the human lung is one of the most common lung malformations. However, there are only a few anatomical reports… 
2008
2008
The empty azygos fissure: sign of an escaped azygos vein.
We present a case of displacement of the azygos vein from the azygos fissure secondary to deflation of the azygos lobe during… 
2005
2005
A cadaver with azygos lobe and its clinical significance
Although an azygos lobe is a rare anomaly of the lung, its radiological appearance has been well defined. Clinically, the azygos… 
2005
2005
Spontaneous pneumothorax and a coexistent azygos lobe.
We present a primary spontaneous pneumothorax involving a possible diagnostic and surgical pitfall. A 25-year-old man with a… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Azygos lobe in endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis
BackgroundBefore the introduction of endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) for the management of hyperhidrosis, anomalous… 
2000
2000
[Azygos lobe and spontaneous pneumothorax].
The association azygos lobe-pneumothorax is a very rare event described in literature. The Authors report a case observed. The… 
1995
1995
Bronchial and vascular supply in azygos lobe of inflated fixed lung: a case study.
Azygos lobe is a comparatively rare anomaly of the lung, and its radiologic features are well known. However, reports concerning… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
An autopsy case of azygos lobe and the extra-pulmonary course of the bronchial veins in man.
The present case represents the second report of an aberrant azygos lobe, following Adachi's (1940) first case. The authors… 
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