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diffuse alveolar damage

Diffuse alveolar damage Diffuse alveolar damage

Synopsis

- alveolar hyaline membranes

Etiology

- pulmonary infections

- toxic inhalants
- drugs
- shock
- dysimmunity
- acute radiation reactions
- acute allergic reactions
- hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- alveolar hemorrage syndromes
- idiopathic

  • acute interstitial pneumonia (Hamman-Rich syndrome)

Videos

- Diffuse alveolar damage by Washington Deceit

References

- Proliferative activity in fibrosing lung diseases: a comparative study of Ki-67 immunoreactivity in diffuse alveolar damage, bronchiolitis obliterans-organizing pneumonia, and usual interstitial pneumonia. El-Zammar O, Rosenbaum P, Katzenstein AL. Hum Pathol. 2009 Apr 13. PMID: 19368952