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hoogstaande fissura minor

English translation: upper / dorsal minor fissure

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Dutch term or phrase:	hoogstaande fissura minor
English translation:	upper / dorsal minor fissure
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12:49 Oct 19, 2006

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Medical - Medical (general)

Dutch term or phrase: hoogstaande fissura minor

A Chest X-ray report:
"Vocht doorlopend tot in de hoogstaande fissura minor."

I am unsure how to translate the phrase and would appreciated any help.

Thanks

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upper / dorsal minor fissure

Explanation:
Fissura minor is the minor fissure, i.e.

minor fissure --> transverse fissure of the lung

ref. http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Minor_fissure

Hoogstaande could be upper or dorsal