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Severe chest and back pain due to extra-pulmonary emphysema above 5,000 m: a series of case reports [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundExtra-pulmonary emphysema is characterized by the presence of gas within loose soft tissues outside the lungs. This condition is frequently mistaken for acute cardiovascular diseases, leading to potential misdiagnosis.
Zhixin Gan, Jialin Wu, Jingdu Tian, Xiaoli Han, Qian Yang, Lei Zhang, Xi Yang, Xiaobo Han   +7 more
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Association of T cell infiltration and morphological change of thymus gland with the aggravation of pulmonary emphysema in testosterone deficiency [PDF]

Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2023
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is an inflammatory lung disease characterized by chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Our previous study revealed that testosterone depletion induced T cell infiltration in the lungs and aggravated pulmonary emphysema ...
Kentaro Aono, Junichi Matsumoto, Taichi Matsumoto, Mitsuhisa Koga, Keisuke Migita, Koji Tominaga, Shinsuke Nakagawa, Atsushi Yamauchi   +7 more
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Prognosis of acute exacerbation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with pulmonary emphysema: a retrospective cohort study in Japan [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To analyse the clinical characteristics and prognosis of acute exacerbation (AE) in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and pulmonary emphysema.Design A multicentre retrospective cohort studySetting Two university hospitals in ...
Yoko Ito, Tsuyoshi Oguma, Noriko Nakamura, Yukihiro Horio, Takahisa Takihara, Fuminari Takahashi, Keito Enokida, Jun Tanaka, Katsuyoshi Tomomatsu, Kyoko Niimi, Sakurako Tajiri, Naoki Hayama, Koichiro Asano   +12 more
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Pulmonary emphysema, bullae, and pneumothorax in COVID-19 pneumonia [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
In this paper, we described 2 cases with COVID-19 pneumonia, who developed pulmonary emphysema, bullae, and pneumothorax during therapy. In a 48-year-old man with mechanical ventilation, parts of ground glass opacities and consolidations transformed into
Wenrui Xu, MD, Xiaojie Luo, MD, He Wang, MD, Cheng Shen, MD, Yan Song, MD, Tieying Sun, MD, Min Chen, MD, PhD   +6 more
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Imaging of pulmonary emphysema: A pictorial review

International Journal of COPD, 2008
Masashi Takahashi1, Junya Fukuoka2, Norihisa Nitta1, Ryutaro Takazakura1, Yukihiro Nagatani1, Yoko Murakami1, Hideji Otani1, Kiyoshi Murata11Department of Radiology, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan; 2Laboratory of Pathology, Toyama ...
Masashi Takahashi, Junya Fukuoka, Norihisa Nitta, Ryutaro Takazakura, Yukihiro Nagatani, et al   +5 more
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Impact of Emphysema Subtypes and Volume on Lung Ventilation and Gas Exchange Functions as Evidenced by Computed Tomography

Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2022
Objective: to characterize the relationship between the subtype and volume of pulmonary emphysema on the indicators of lung ventilation and gas exchange functions. Material and methods.
N. A. Griva, P. V. Gavrilov, I. A. Nikitina, L. D. Kiryukhina, A. N. Narkevich, E. G. Sokolovich   +5 more
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CT Assessment of Subtypes of Pulmonary Emphysema in Mongolian Miners

Central Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Objectives: To determine the incidence of subtypes of pulmonary emphysema identified by LDCT imaging and the relationship between emphysema subtypes with smoking and pulmonary function in miners.
Garamjav Khishigdavaa, Ichinnorov Dashtseren, Tuvshinjargal Dashjamts, Buyankhishig Lhagvatogoo, Naidan Nyamkhuu, Oyunchimeg Dookhuu, Gonchigsuren Dagvasumberel, Bayasgalan Gombojav   +7 more
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Pulmonary Emphysema: Visual Interpretation and Quantitative Analysis

대한영상의학회지, 2021
Pulmonary emphysema is a cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Emphysema can be accurately diagnosed via CT. The severity of emphysema can be assessed using visual interpretation or quantitative analysis.
Jihang Kim
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Emphysema [PDF]

Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2008
Abstract Pulmonary rehabilitation is an established treatment for patients with chronic lung disease. Benefits include improvement in exercise tolerance, symptoms, and quality of life, with a reduction in the use of health care resources.
Andrew L, Ries, Barry J, Make, John J, Reilly   +2 more
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Percutaneous evacuation of diffuse pulmonary interstitial emphysema by lung puncture in a baby with extremely low birth weight: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a serious complication of mechanical ventilation and can become life-threatening if progression occurs. Therapeutic lung puncture is a treatment option for severe pulmonary interstitial emphysema but has a
Watanabe Masahiro, Momoi Nobuo, Sato Maki, Go Hayato, Imamura Takashi, Kaneko Masatoshi, Hosoya Mitsuaki   +6 more
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