CTICasesAlpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Cite this case
[...]. Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency. CTICases. Published February 1, 2024. https://cticases.com/c/jpyjc
Imaging findings
Substantial static pulmonary hyperinflation with notably small pulmonary vessels, characteristic of panlobular emphysema.
Key takeaways
Panlobular emphysema can be challenging to identify due to its uniform appearance; looking for globally diminutive pulmonary vasculature is a key diagnostic clue.
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