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Azygos Lobe in a 38-Year-Old Male Donor Diagnosed with Ogilvie’s Syndrome

2025-07-07

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The azygos lobe (AL), an additional lung lobe most commonly found in the right apical lung region, is a rare anatomical variant present in approximately 1% of the population. It is embryological in origin and may form if the azygos vein fails to migrate medially over the lung. While it is normally clinically silent, it can have surgical and clinical implications. An AL can be the source of infection or disease, su...

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Literature Corpus work: d97b8c23-200f-5949-9f10-76e17e270a1f
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202507.0533.v1

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