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Emphysema. The total lung volume is assessed with the thresholds –1024 and –200 HU. Within this total lung volume, the functional lung parenchyma has the attenuation in range –700 to –900 HU. The non-functional lung parenchyma between –1024 and –900 HU represents emphysema.
