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Pulmonary cavitation

A focal lung pneumatosis, is a pocket of air (pneumatosis) in the parenchyma of the lungs, larger than the alveoli. A focal lung pneumatosis can be classified by its wall thickness. Blebs or bullae are also known as focal regions of emphysema. A focal lung pneumatosis, is a pocket of air (pneumatosis) in the parenchyma of the lungs, larger than the alveoli. A focal lung pneumatosis can be classified by its wall thickness. Blebs or bullae are also known as focal regions of emphysema.

[ "Lung", "Tuberculosis", "Cavitation" ]
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