A case of tuberculosis of the rare azygos lobe of the right lung
Abstract Background The azygos lobe is a rare anatomical variant seen in the upper lobe of right lung. It occurs during embryological development due to the failure of posterior cardinal vein to migrate supero-medially. It is often an incidental finding on imaging and is asymptomatic in majority of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-11-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-021-00100-y |