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Tomographic Appearance of the Azygos Lobe with a description of two cases and a report of seven cases

Douglas House, Bournemouth, British Legion Village, Preston Hall

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1. The anatomy and development of the azygos lobe is briefly described.

2. A description is given of the tomographic appearance of the abnormality in two cases, and the value of this method of investigation is stressed for all doubtful cases.

3. A total of seven cases are reported from a consecutive series of 6000 films, giving a frequency of 0·11 per cent. The fissures in these cases were mainly in the midclavicular and mediastinal positions.