Accessory fissures of the lung
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Accessory fissures of the lung usually occur at the borders of bronchopulmonary segments. They are common normal variants but are less commonly seen on imaging.
Some of the more common accessory fissure include 1:
- azygos fissure: most commonly seen accessory fissure
- inferior accessory fissure
- superior accessory fissure
- left horizontal fissure
Differential diagnosis
General imaging differential considerations include:
-<li><a href="/articles/inferior-accessory-fissure-lung">inferior accessory fissure</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/inferior-accessory-fissure-of-the-lung">inferior accessory fissure</a></li>
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Case 1: azygous lobe andazygos fissure