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Emphysema: types, most important feature of each

"Cigarettes Is Primary Problem":

Types:

Centrilobular
Irregular
Pancinar
Paraseptal

Most important feature for each type (in order as above):
Cigarrettes
Inflammation healed to scar
Protease inhibitor deficiency (a1-antitrypsin)
Pneumothorax

"Cigarettes is primary problem" used since cigarettes is most common cause of emphysema.
Keeping P's straight: Pan is antitrypsin.

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