Azygos fissure

Case contributed by Mohammad Osama Hussein Yonso , 21 Mar 2012
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Mohammad Osama Hussein Yonso, 6 Nov 2020

Updates to Case Attributes

Presentation was changed:
EpigastricThe patient complains of epigastric pain, cough, and fever.
Body was added:

Azygos fissure is a normal variant case (congenital)

  • +<p><a title="Azygos fissure" href="/articles/azygos-lobe">Azygos fissure</a> is a normal variant case (congenital)</p>

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

A fine, convex line that crosses the apex of the right lung (arrow)

Bilateral broncho vascular markings.

Mild elevation of the left hemidiaphragm.

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