Emphysema

Emphysema
ICD-10	J43
ICD-9	492
DiseasesDB	4190
MedlinePlus	000136
eMedicine	med/654

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Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Emphysema from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Chest X Ray
CT
MRI
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
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Directions to Hospitals Treating Emphysema
Risk calculators and risk factors for Emphysema

For patient information click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Tests | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | MRI | CT | Echocardiography | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical: Medical Therapy

Surgical: Surgery

Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

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