Emphysema

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Emphysema

Emphysema refers to a condition when the alveoli - the air sacs - are damaged or destroyed, causing shortness of breath, even in states of relaxation.

Disease information
Insurance payment: 900
Department: Internal Medicine

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Main article: Symptom
Symptom Probability
A1At deficiency 50
Weakness 70
Anxiety 60
Breathing problems 70
Emphysema discovered 100

Complications[edit | edit source]

Symptom Probability
Chest pain 20

Examinations[edit | edit source]

Main article: Examination
  • Interview
  • Speech listening
  • Chest auscultation
  • Thorax percussion
  • Blood draw
  • CT
  • Differential diagnosis

Treatments[edit | edit source]

Main article: Treatment

Additional treatments: