Items tagged “emphysema”
14 results found
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Paraseptal emphysema
Published
26 Mar 2010
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Centrilobular emphysema (gross pathology)
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26 Mar 2010
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Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Alpha-1-antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency is an autosomal codominant metabolic disorder and is the most common genetic cause of emphysema and metabolic liver disease in children. It results in the unopposed action of neutrophil elastase and subsequent severe basal panlobular emphysema and respirator...
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Paraseptal emphysema
Published
03 Jun 2011
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Centrilobular pulmonary emphysema
Published
09 Jan 2014
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Lung hyperinflation
Lung hyperinflation is a common feature of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is also linked to aging and other chronic diseases that cause airflow obstruction.
Pathology
The airflow limitation during expiration is produced by two factors:
destruction of the lung p...
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Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema
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21 Dec 2017
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Bronchial atresia
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11 Feb 2018
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Endobronchial valves for emphysema
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31 Jul 2018
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Spontaneous pneumothorax
Published
31 Aug 2018
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Saber-sheath trachea
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15 Mar 2022
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Orbital roof fracture
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17 Mar 2022
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Orbital floor blow-out fracture with retrobulbar and perineural emphysema
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20 Mar 2022
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Bilateral hypertranslucent hemithoraces
Bilateral hypertranslucent hemithoraces is the presence of decreased density of the hemithoraces bilaterally on a plain chest radiograph. This hypertranslucency, a.k.a. hyperlucency, may be focal or diffuse 1.
Also see unilateral hypertranslucent hemithorax.
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pulmonary bullae
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