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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Main Authors: | Ho-Man Yeung, Lauren Gaffaney |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/9840085 |
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