 Pulmonary Emphysema
"Pulmonary Emphysema" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Enlargement of air spaces distal to the TERMINAL BRONCHIOLES where gas-exchange normally takes place. This is usually due to destruction of the alveolar wall. Pulmonary emphysema can be classified by the location and distribution of the lesions.
| Descriptor ID |
D011656
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.495.389.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Emphysema- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Emphysemas, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Emphysemas
- Emphysema, Pulmonary
Focal Emphysema- Focal Emphysema
- Emphysema, Focal
- Emphysemas, Focal
- Focal Emphysemas
Panacinar Emphysema- Panacinar Emphysema
- Emphysema, Panacinar
- Emphysemas, Panacinar
- Panacinar Emphysemas
- Panlobular Emphysema
- Emphysema, Panlobular
- Emphysemas, Panlobular
- Panlobular Emphysemas
Centriacinar Emphysema- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysemas
- Emphysema, Centriacinar
- Emphysemas, Centriacinar
- Centrilobular Emphysema
- Centrilobular Emphysemas
- Emphysema, Centrilobular
- Emphysemas, Centrilobular
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Emphysema" by people in Profiles.
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Kunisaki SM, Saito JM, Fallat ME, St Peter SD, Kim AG, Johnson KN, Mon RA, Adams C, Aladegbami B, Bence C, Burns RC, Corkum KS, Deans KJ, Downard CD, Fraser JD, Gadepalli SK, Helmrath MA, Kabre R, Lal DR, Landman MP, Leys CM, Linden AF, Lopez JJ, Mak GZ, Minneci PC, Rademacher BL, Shaaban A, Walker SK, Wright TN, Hirschl RB. Current operative management of congenital lobar emphysema in children: A report from the Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Jun; 54(6):1138-1142.
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Aggarwal P, Mortellaro VE, St Peter SD. Pulmonary interstitial emphysema presenting as a congenital cystic adenomatous malformation on CT. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Dec; 21(6):404-6.
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Lantos JD, Miles SH, Silverstein MD, Stocking CB. Survival after cardiopulmonary resuscitation in babies of very low birth weight. Is CPR futile therapy? N Engl J Med. 1988 Jan 14; 318(2):91-5.
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