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17 Ιαν 2022 · Paraseptal emphysema (PSE) is a type of pulmonary emphysema that affects the outer regions of the lungs. It can cause breathing difficulties and other respiratory symptoms, and may have complications such as respiratory failure or lung cancer. Learn about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of PSE.
25 Μαρ 2024 · Research links COPD to reduced life expectancy, but it usually depends on the stage. The authors of a 2020 study assessed the average years of life lost among 532 people with COPD. They...
In subjects with COPD, higher-burden emphysema on CT studies has been linked to increased mortality and disease progression, substantiating its clinical relevance (3). Emphysema can be classified into three types (panlobular, centrilobular, and paraseptal), all of which can coexist.
6 Ιουν 2023 · Paraseptal emphysema is usually limited in extent occurring most commonly along the dorsal surface of the upper lung, and is often associated with fibrosis 4 and may coexist with other types of emphysema. Etiology. Smoking and male gender are among risk factors 4.
The prevalence of pure paraseptal emphysema was 3% in the FHS population, predominantly affects the upper lung zone, and contributes to decreased pulmonary function. Cigarette smoking, aging, and male gender were the factors associated with the presence of paraseptal emphysema.
6 Δεκ 2023 · Paraseptal emphysema is the predominant pattern seen in marijuana smokers, while centrilobular emphysema is more often seen in tobacco-only smokers. This may represent an earlier stage of apical bulla formation reported in marijuana smokers.
19 Αυγ 2022 · Paraseptal emphysema is a rare form of lung disease that mainly affects the upper parts of the lung. It can cause shortness of breath, coughing, and mucus production, and may lead to collapsed lung.
