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==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
[[Emphysema history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Emphysema physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Emphysema laboratory | [[Emphysema history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Emphysema physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Emphysema laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease CT|CT]] | [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | ||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== |
Revision as of 17:08, 25 September 2012
Emphysema | |
A lateral chest x-ray of a person with emphysema. Note the barrel chest and flat diaphragm. | |
ICD-10 | L60 |
ICD-9 | 492 |
DiseasesDB | 4190 |
Emphysema Microchapters |
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Case Studies |
Emphysema On the Web |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Emphysema from other Disorders
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | Echocardiography or Ultrasound
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention