CT Scans of Airways (IMAGE)

NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

CT Scans of Airways

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These CT scans of airways (red) and lungs (black) show the spectrum of dysanapsis, with smaller airways in proportion to lung size (left) compared with normal size airways (middle), and larger than normal airways (right).

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VIDA Apollo Software, courtesy of Eric A. Hoffman, PhD, Radiology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

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