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Migrating azygos vein and vanishing azygos lobe: MDCT findings
Get PDFOBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe six cases of migrating azygos vein and to explain the etiologic factors that contribute to the migration. Six patients with migrating azygos vein were studied by MDCT before and after migration. Five patients had right pneumothorax. All patients had repeated episodes of cough, vomiting, and a short mesoazygos. CONCLUSION: Pneumothorax, increased intrathoracic pressure, and a short mesoazygos, in combination or alone, are the main factors in azygos vein migration
Incidental detection of retroperitoneal lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) - CT and MRI findings with relevance to the urologist
Full text linkMigrating azygos vein and vanishing azygos lobe: MDCT findings
Full text linkOBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe six cases of migrating azygos vein and to explain the etiologic factors that contribute to the migration. Six patients with migrating azygos vein were studied by MDCT before and after migration. Five patients had right pneumothorax. All patients had repeated episodes of cough, vomiting, and a short mesoazygos. CONCLUSION: Pneumothorax, increased intrathoracic pressure, and a short mesoazygos, in combination or alone, are the main factors in azygos vein migration
Clinical features and therapeutic management of subglottic stenosis in patients with Wegener鈥檚 granulomatosis
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