A Curious Lobe

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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Main Authors: Andréa Chabot-Naud, George Rakovich, Karine Chagnon, Denise Ouellette, Gilles Beauchamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/474678
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author Andréa Chabot-Naud
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Denise Ouellette
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description 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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spelling doaj-art-99a8064a19c34b73819a12c6e1cbdbac2025-02-03T05:53:17ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412011-01-01182798010.1155/2011/474678A Curious LobeAndréa Chabot-Naud0George Rakovich1Karine Chagnon2Denise Ouellette3Gilles Beauchamp4Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, CanadaDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Hôpital Maisonneuve–Rosemont, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDivision of Pneumology, Hôpital Maisonneuve–Rosemont, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Hôpital Maisonneuve–Rosemont, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Hôpital Maisonneuve–Rosemont, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaA 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/474678
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