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Specialist am today: bullus emphysema causing fibrosis. Any advice? Also great news that nodule(s) likely benign.

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I found an article: Concomitant upper-lobe bullous emphysema, lower-lobe interstitial fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension in heavy smokers: report of eight cases and review of the literature.send link :) hope you well :)

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ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articl...

Hope its helpfull :) have a nice evening :)

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Very interesting and I will take time to get into it. Thanks Coccobo.

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Hi

I have Boullus Emphysema, stage 1 very mild with no meds required.

CT showed nodules and apart from Boullus disease I an fine I think.

David 1968

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Thank you 1968, good to know other folk have it too.

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