Severe Centrilobular Emphysema
Cite this case
[...]. Severe Centrilobular Emphysema. CTICases. Published January 26, 2023. https://str-case-explorer.pages.dev/c/22jjn
Imaging findings
Areas of lucent lung in a 57-year-old never-smoker, lacking clear walls in the upper lobes, with central pulmonary vessels visible within the lesions.
Key takeaways
Even in never-smokers, extensive centrilobular emphysema can be confirmed via surgical lung biopsy when clinical presentation mimics other cystic lung diseases.
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