emphysema
31Pulmonary emphysema — Emphysema Em phy*se ma, n. [NL., from Gr. ? inflation, fr. ? to inflate; ? in + ? to blow: cf. F. emphys[ e]me.] (Med.) A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue. [1913 Webster] {Emphysema of the lungs}, {Pulmonary… …
32glass blower's emphysema — emphysema of the lungs attributed to overstrain in glass blowers …
33lobar emphysema — emphysema involving fewer than all the lobes of the affected lung. Cf. unilateral e …
34unilateral emphysema — emphysema affecting only one lung; it may be either congenital (such as from defects in circulation) or acquired (Swyer James syndrome). Cf. lobar e. Called also hyperlucent lung …
35emphysema of lungs — pulmonary e …
36Subcutaneous emphysema — Classification and external resources An abdominal CT scan of a patient with subcutaneous emphysema (arrows) ICD 10 T …
37Paraseptal emphysema — is a type of emphysema which involves the alveolar ducts and sacs at the lung periphery. The emphysematous areas are subpleural in location and often surrounded by interlobular septa (hence the name). It may be an incidental finding in young… …
38Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema — describes a medical syndrome involving both pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema.[1][2] References ^ Cottin, V; Cordier JF (June 2005). Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema: an experimental and clinically relevant phenotype …
39mediastinal emphysema — ▪ pathology pocket of air surrounding the heart and central blood vessels contained within the mediastinum (the central cavity in the chest situated between the lungs) that usually forms as a result of lung rupture. When the alveoli (air… …
40Vesicular emphysema — Vesicular Ve*sic u*lar, a. [Cf. F. v[ e]siculaire.] 1. Of or pertaining to vesicles; esp., of or pertaining to the air vesicles, or air cells, of the lungs; as, vesicular breathing, or normal breathing, in which the air enters freely the air… …
