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  2. Focal lung pneumatosis - Wikipedia

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    A focal lung pneumatosis is an enclosed pocket of air or gas in the lung and includes blebs, bullae, pulmonary cysts, and lung cavities. Blebs and bullae can be classified by their wall thickness. [1] A bleb has a wall thickness of less than 1 mm. [2] By radiology definition, it is up to 1 cm in total size. [3]

  3. Pneumatosis - Wikipedia

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    A lung cyst, or pulmonary cyst, encloses a small volume of air, and has a wall thickness of up to 4 mm. [3] A minimum wall thickness of 1 mm has been suggested, [3] but thin-walled pockets may be included in the definition as well. [4] Pulmonary cysts are not associated with either smoking or emphysema. [5] A lung cavity has a wall thickness of ...

  4. Lung cavity - Wikipedia

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    Globally, tuberculosis is likely the most common infectious cause of lung cavities. [6] Less commonly, parasitic infections can cause cavities. [5] Viral infections almost never cause cavities. [7] The terms cavity and cyst are frequently used interchangeably; however, a cavity is thick walled (at least 5 mm), while a cyst is thin walled (4 mm ...

  5. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis - Wikipedia

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    Thin-walled cystic change in the lungs may be found incidentally on CT scans of the heart, chest or abdomen (on the cuts that include lung bases) obtained for other purposes. HRCTs of TSC patients reveals that about 20% of women have cystic change by age 20 and about 80% of women have cystic changes after age 40. [ 79 ]

  6. Honeycombing - Wikipedia

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    CT scan in a patient with usual interstitial pneumonia, showing interstitial thickening, architectural distortion, honeycombing and bronchiectasis.. In radiology, honeycombing or "honeycomb lung" is the radiological appearance seen with widespread pulmonary fibrosis [1] and is defined by the presence of small cystic spaces with irregularly thickened walls composed of fibrous tissue.

  7. Here's How to Thicken Mashed Potatoes Quickly - AOL

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    Cutting the potatoes too small: this can cause them to absorb too much water. Overcooking the potatoes: boiling for too long will make them waterlogged. Not drying your potatoes: once boiled, the ...

  8. Bleb (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Their walls are thin, being less than 1 mm thick. If they rupture, they allow air to escape into pleural space, resulting in a spontaneous pneumothorax and possibly a collapsed lung. [1] [2] Blebs can grow larger or join together to create a larger cyst, or bulla. There are usually no symptoms unless a pneumothorax occurs or the bulla grows ...

  9. College football award winners: Full list of winners for 2024 ...

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    Here's the full list of college football awards for 2024: College football award winners 2024. This section will be updated. Heisman Trophy. Winner: CB/WR Travis Hunter, Colorado. AP Player of the ...