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*Leyden in ''Charcot-Leyden'' is also seen written as ''Leiden''. | *Leyden in ''Charcot-Leyden'' is also seen written as ''Leiden''. | ||
==Pulmonary edema== | |||
===General=== | |||
*Seen in a number of conditions, e.g. congestive heart failure. | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features:<ref>Klatt. AOP P.102.</ref> | |||
*Dilated capillaries. | |||
*Blood in airspace. | |||
*Plasma proteins in airspace - light pink acellular junk. | |||
*+/-Hemosiderin-laden macrophages (heart failure cells). | |||
==Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia== | ==Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia== | ||