emphysema in A Sentence

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    Just a touch of Emphysema.

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    My husband died of Emphysema.

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    Emphysema( abnormal distension of the lungs with air)

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    Emphysema- Another form of COPD, primary cause is smoking.

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    Bronchitis or Emphysema abnormal air pressure due to retention

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    While previously divided into Emphysema and chronic bronchitis, Emphysema is

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    Smoking is the most common cause, but Emphysema can also be genetic.

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    If the alveoli are damaged(as in Emphysema), this oxygen transfer becomes affected.

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    There are two variants: Emphysema and chronic bronchitis, although they overlap sometimes.

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    Patients with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency(A1AD) are more likely to suffer from Emphysema.

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    periods may lead to respiratory diseases such as Emphysema, asthma and bronchitis.

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    In Emphysema, the air sacs in your lungs are damaged and lose their stretch.

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    scan of the chest may show the distribution of Emphysema throughout the lungs

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    Oxygen therapy is used to treat Emphysema, pneumonia, some heart disorders(congestive heart failure),

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    Examples include chronic bronchitis, Emphysema, cystic fibrosis and severe asthma(needing regular steroid inhalers or tablets).

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    The number of deaths involving Emphysema was 7,455, or 2.3 people in every 100,000.

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    Bidi smoking is associated with Emphysema and a nearly fourfold increased risk for chronic bronchitis.

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    Because the infection can progress to Emphysema, it should be of great concern to smokers.

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    The terms chronic bronchitis and Emphysema were formally defined in 1959 at the CIBA guest symposium

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    For those who develop Emphysema, treatment is similar to that for COPD that is not caused by A1AT deficiency.

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    In the United States(U.S.), 3.5 million people, or 1.5 percent of the population, received a diagnosis of Emphysema in 2016.

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    Some diagnostic tests may also be used, to confirm that the patient has Emphysema rather than asthma and heart failure.

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    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) estimates that 49% of smokers develop chronic bronchitis and 24% develop Emphysema.

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    Because people can suffer from a combination of Emphysema and bronchitis, it can not be easy to differentiate both conditions.

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    Emphysema, on the other hand, is characterized by the enlargement and, ultimately, destruction of the smallest units in the lungs, called alveoli.

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    Pulmonary Emphysema is a serious respiratory disease that usually develops in the lungs of people who have smoked cigarettes for many years.

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    Centrilobular Emphysema is most often seen in people over 50, while panlobular Emphysema is often seen in younger people who smoke cigarettes.

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    Emphysema: This is a type of COPD that reduces the number of sacs in the lungs and breaks down the walls in between.

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    The good news: If you're worried about Emphysema, you would need to have smoked a ton of dope--we're talking Cheech and Chong here.

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    The type of Emphysema caused by A1AD is known as panacinar Emphysema(involving the entire acinus) as opposed to centrilobular Emphysema, which is caused by smoking.

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