pulmonary emphysema

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Introduction

Patients with pulmonary emphysema are the pink puffers of COPD.

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

Laboratory

Diagnostic procedures

Radiology

Differential diagnosis

Management

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References

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    Sciurba FC et al. Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction in COPD: Lessons in implementing clinically based precision medicine. JAMA 2016 Jan 12; 315:139 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26757462
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  7. 7.0 7.1 Geriatric Review Syllabus, 11th edition (GRS11) Harper GM, Lyons WL, Potter JF (eds) American Geriatrics Society, 2022

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