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5. Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema (CPFE). Keisaku Fujimoto1 and Yoshiaki Kitaguchi2. 1 Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Shinshu University School of Health Sciences. 21st Department of Internal Medicine, Shinshu University School of Medicine. Nagano, Japan 1. Introduction Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema (CPFE) is one of smoking-related lung diseases. Emphysema is characterized by the permanent abnormal enlargement of airspaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, accompanied by destruction of their walls. The characteristics of Emphysema do not, by definition, include thickening of the alveolar septa and Fibrosis . However, coincidental idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) and Emphysema was firstly reported in 1990 by Wiggins et al (Wiggins J, et al.)

Emphysema 80 patients and paraseptal emphysema in 11 of 31 patients (35%). Honeycombing, which is one of the most common findings of usual interstitial pneumonia, was present in 24 of the 31

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