A curious lobe |
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| Authors: | Andr��a Chabot-Naud George Rakovich Karine Chagnon Denise Ouellette Gilles Beauchamp |
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| Institution: | 1Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal;;2Division of Thoracic Surgery;;3Division of Pneumology, Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montreal, Quebec |
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| Abstract: | A case of azygos lobe is presented. An azygos lobe is an accessory lobe of the lung that may occasionally be confused with a pathological process such as a bulla, lung abscess or neoplasm. Its pathogenesis is discussed, as are the characteristic x-ray features that enable an accurate diagnosis. |
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| Keywords: | Accessory lobe Anatomy Azygos lobe Lung |
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