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Query: UMLS:C0034067 (
emphysema
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
A 69-year-old man afflicted with alcoholic liver cirrhosis complained of dyspnea on effort. His chest CT shows moderate
emphysema
, and no vascular dilation. An intrapulmonary shunt study using 99mTc-MAA revealed 43% shunt to whole body.
Hepatopulmonary syndrome
was diagnozed, and he was treated with home oxygen therapy. There is a possibility that the chest CT of patient with hepatopulmonary syndrome complicating
emphysema
shows no vascular dilation.
...
PMID:[Case of hepatopulmonary syndrome with no vascular dilation in chest CT]. 1859 92
