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Basilar Predominant Emphysema: Thinking beyond Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

Basilar predominant emphysema, or disproportionate emphysematous involvement of the lung bases compared to the apices, is an uncommon radiographic pattern of emphysema traditionally associated with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD). We present a case of a 59-year-old female with 41 pack-year tob...

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Autores principales: Yeung, Ho-Man, Gaffaney, Lauren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9757930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36532701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/9840085