Difference between revisions of "Diffuse lung diseases"

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 ===Microscopic===
-Features:<ref name=Ref_Klatt103>{{Ref Klatt|103}}</ref>
+Features:<ref name=Ref_Klatt103>{{Ref Klatt|103}}</ref><ref name=pmid16766248>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Castro | first1 = CY. | title = ARDS and diffuse alveolar damage: a pathologist's perspective. | journal = Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg | volume = 18 | issue = 1 | pages = 13-9 | month =  | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2006.02.001 | PMID = 16766248 }}</ref>
-*Early:
+#Exudative (early):
-**Hyaline membrane: debris (pink crap) lines the alveolar spaces.
+#*Hyaline membrane: debris (pink crap) lines the alveolar spaces.
-*Intermediate:
+#Proliferative:
-**Macrophage proliferation.
+#*Interstitial thickening.
-*Late:
+#*Inflammation (lymphocytes).
-**Interstitial inflammation.
+#*Hobnailing of alveolar lining cells (hyperplastic pneumocytes).
-**Fibrosis.
+#*Edema (link pink crap in the alveoli).
+#*Masson bodies in the airway.
+#*Hyaline material (usu. focal) - '''key feature'''.
+#Fibrotic:
+#*Interstitial inflammation.
+#*Fibrosis.
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