Publications by authors named "Alexander P Lynch"
Spontaneous Pneumothorax Due to Ruptured Bulla of the Azygos Lobe.
Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep
September 2024
Azygos lobe is an uncommon anatomic variant that is widely recognized, but rarely associated with pneumothorax. We present a successful surgical management of a spontaneous pneumothorax resulting from rupture of a bulla in an incidentally discovered azygos lobe. The patient is a 73-year-old man who presented with the first-time occurrence of a spontaneous right pneumothorax.
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- Primary pulmonary follicular lymphoma is a rare type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that occurs outside of lymph nodes.
- A 74-year-old man with a suspicious lung lesion had a biopsy that didn't confirm cancer, leading to surgical removal of the affected area instead of more tests.
- The case emphasizes the difficulties of diagnosing rare conditions and the importance of working with a team of medical experts for effective treatment.