Home > E. Pathology by systems > Respiratory system > Lungs > pulmonary lesional syndromes
pulmonary lesional syndromes
Wednesday 4 May 2005
pulmonary lesional patterns; lung lesional patterns
Types
reaction patterns of the distal lung parenchyma
- diffuse alveolar damage (DAD, acute interstitial pneumonia)
- diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH)
- organizing pneumonia pattern
- cellular interstitial infiltrates
- desquamtive interstitial pneumonia-like pattern
- interstitial fibrosis (usuallly with honeycombing)
- granulomatous interstitial pneumonia (with or without necrosis)
- lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia/diffuse lymphoid hyperplasia
diffuse parenchymal lung diseases (DPLD)
- idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
- UIP usual interstitial pneumonia (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, cryptogenice fibrosing alveolitis)
- NSIP non-specific interstitial pneumonia
cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (bonrchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia)
References
ISBN: 1881041794