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Pulmonary interstitial emphysema in fatal asthma: case report and histopathological review

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background Mortality related to asthma has decreased worldwide since the introduction of inhaled corticosteroid therapy in the past decades. However, there are still some asthma fatalities identified mainly in populations with less access to regular ...
Thais Mauad, Felipe B. P. do Nascimento, Marisa Dolhnikoff, Milena C. M. Picka, Paulo H. N. Saldiva, on behalf of BIAS   +5 more
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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 heterogeneity on pulmonary function. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
To investigate the association between emphysema heterogeneity in spatial distribution, pulmonary function and disease severity.We ascertained a dataset of anonymized Computed Tomography (CT) examinations acquired on 565 participants in a COPD study ...
Jieyang Ju, Ruosha Li, Suicheng Gu, Joseph K Leader, Xiaohua Wang, Yahong Chen, Bin Zheng, Shandong Wu, David Gur, Frank Sciurba, Jiantao Pu   +10 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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