On chest X-ray alpha1-antitrypsin<unk>  (AATD) emphysema presents as a hyperlucent appearance because healthy tissue has been destroyed. Affected regions also are described as oligemic because they lack the normal rich pattern of branching blood vessels. An unusual characteristic in alpha1-antitrypsin<unk>  is found in about 60% of PiZZ patients is the striking basilar distribution. In contrast, cigarette smoking is associated with more severe apical disease.
Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency x ray
Bronchiolitis x ray
Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency MRI
Occupational lung disease x ray
Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency laboratory findings
Lipoid pneumonia physical examination
Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia physical examination
Lipoid pneumonia laboratory findings