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pulmonary vein stenosis
Friday 12 March 2004
Synopsis
Bilateral lesions in extrapulmonary and intrapulmonary veins
intimal fibromuscular proliferation
medial fibromuscular proliferation
Some of the fibromuscular proliferation were eccentric, resembling organized thrombi
focal organizing thrombus
anastomosis between pulmonary veins and bronchial vessels as well as small pulmonary arteries
bilateral hypertensive arteriopathy
References
Sun CC, Doyle T, Ringel RE. Pulmonary vein stenosis. Hum Pathol. 1995 Aug;26(8):880-6. PMID: 7635450