Congenital absence of the right upper lobe of the lung Yoshio Tsunezuka, MD, PhD, Makoto Oda, MD, PhD, Yasuhiko Ohta, MD, PhD, Go Watanabe, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 74, Issue 2, Pages 571-573 (August 2002) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03571-3
Fig 1 Fiberoptic bronchoscopy did not reveal the usual upper bronchus or two middle bronchi (B4, B5) on the mediastinal side. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 74, 571-573DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03571-3)
Fig 2 (A) The right lung had two lobes (S = superior lobe; I = inferior lobe). (B) The first artery originating from the main right pulmonary artery was located at the major fissure; four relatively small arteries entered the superior lobe (arrowheads, small arteries at the major fissure). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 74, 571-573DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03571-3)