Forms Of Emphysema Flashcards
1
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Most common form of Emphysema
A
CENTRIacinar
C—C
2
Q
Associated with smoking, inflammation and INCREASE in proteases
A
CENTRIacinar
3
Q
Associated with ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY
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PANacinar
4
Q
Associated with SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX
A
DISTAL ACINAR (PARASEPTAL)