Azygos lobe: A rare cause of right paratracheal opacity

oleh: Jamal Akhtar, Amos Lal, Kevin B. Martin, Joel Popkin

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2018-01-01

Deskripsi

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. An azygos lobe is a rare congenital variant of the right lung, usually diagnosed as an incidental finding. Keywords: Azygos lobe, Azygos fissure, Rare variant