Centriacinar Emphysema: The abnormal permanent enlargement of air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, accompanied by the destruction of the walls and without obvious fibrosis. It begins in the respiratory bronchioles and spreads peripherally. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Centriacinar Emphysema is available below.
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