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Migration of the Azygos Vein From the Azygos Fissure to the Mediastinum [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2019 We report a case of migration of the azygos vein from an azygos fissure into the mediastinum following a large right pleural effusion.
Joseph Casullo +2 more
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The Empty Azygos Fissure. [PDF]
Journal of Radiology Case Reports, 2013 The azygos fissure is typically visible on chest radiography as a right paramediastinal supernumerary line in projection of the right lung apex. The azygos vein, located at the bottom of the fissure, is visible as a teardrop-shaped opacity. The empty azygos fissure is a rare finding.
Vincent Lenoir, Xavier Montet
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Reentrance of Azygos Vein into Azygos Fissure After Pneumothorax [PDF]
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 Empty azygos fissure implies dislocation of the azygos vein to the mediastinal side of the right upper lobe from azygos fissure, which is usually secondary to pneumothorax, pleural effusion, parenchymal fibrosis, vertebral collapse or persistent vomiting.
Zeynep Atceken +2 more
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Azygos Lobe: A Rare Cause of Right Paratracheal Opacity
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018 A 55 year old male presented with a complaint of dyspnea and non productive cough. He was found to have right paratracheal opacity on Chest X ray. Chest CT scan revealed right sided azygos lobe.
Amos Lal, Joel H Popkin, Jamal Akhtar
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The Azygos Lobe, an Incidental Finding in Computer Tomography [PDF]
Folia MorphologicaThe azygos lobe is an anatomical variant of the upper lobe, which occurs most often in the right lung. Atypical course of the azygos vein is formed during embryogenesis, while the precursor of this vein migrates through the lung and creates the azygos ...
Łukasz Klepacki, Ewa Toruńska
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Respirology Case Reports, 2020 We report a rare case where the inferior vena cava connected to the azygos vein, a diagnosis triggered by observation of an enlarged azygos vein traversing an azygos fissure.
Shinichi Gotō, Haruhiko Kondo
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Azygos Lobe Retrospective Evaluation
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL JOURNALAim: The azygos lobe is a well-known anatomical variation of the lung, formed due to the aberrant course of the azygos vein during fetal development. The incidence of the azygos lobe has been reported to be between 0.4% and 1%.
Emine Özsarı
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Journal of Clinical Imaging Science, 2012 Accessory fissures in the lungs are common congenital variations, usually detected as incidental findings in radiographs or CT scan. Accessory fissures can act as an anatomic barrier to the spread of inflammatory or neoplastic disease, as well as due to the variant anatomy, mimic lesions. It is important to recognize the presence of accessory fissures,
Muttikkal, Thomas Jose Eluvathingal +1 more
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Pulmonary Fissures Including Accessory and Azygos Fissures and Their Clinical Significance
Acta Medica InternationalIntroduction: The lungs are divided into lobes by oblique and horizontal fissures. Knowledge of extent of completeness of fissures is important for surgical planning. This study highlights the variation in Pulmonary fissures including accessory and azygos fissure and their clinical relevance ...
Nitin Agrawal +3 more
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Acta Medica Alanya, 2021 Aim: An azygos lobe is an unusual anatomical variation of the upper lobe of the right lung. During the formation of the lungs, the right azygos lobe develops as the precursor of the azygos vein, moving along the pleural surface rather than arcing forward
İsmail Akdulum, Enes Gürün
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