alveolar injury and repair
Chapter 4 Acute alveolar injury and repair Chapter Contents Acute respiratory distress syndrome 135 Diffuse alveolar damage 136 Shock 142 Infection 145 Aspiration of gastric contents 145 Irradiation 146 Idiopathic…
manifestations of systemic disease
Chapter 10 Pulmonary manifestations of systemic disease Chapter Contents Connective tissue diseases 472 Rheumatoid disease 473 Rheumatic fever 475 Systemic sclerosis 476 Systemic lupus erythematosus 477 Polymyositis and dermatomyositis 477…
parenchymal disease of the lung
Chapter 6 Diffuse parenchymal disease of the lung Diffuse parenchymal lung disease in childhood Some diseases that affect the periphery of the lung largely involve the alveolar interstitium whereas others…
eosinophilia
Chapter 9 Pulmonary eosinophilia Chapter Contents Simple pulmonary eosinophilia 460 Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia 461 Acute eosinophilic pneumonia 462 Bronchocentric granulomatosis 464 Allergic angiitis and granulomatosis (Churg–Strauss syndrome) 465 Hypereosinophilic syndrome…
structure of the normal lungs
Chapter 1 The structure of the normal lungs Chapter Contents Anatomy of the lungs and airways 1 Microscopy of the airways 6 Ciliated cells 10 Basal cells 10 Mucous cells…
transplantation
Chapter 11 Lung transplantation Revised by Margaret Burke, Alexandra Rice Chapter Contents Types of lung transplant 509 Recipient selection 510 Donor matching 510 Immunosuppression 511 Recipient monitoring 511 Role of…
of the conductive airways
Chapter 3 Diseases of the conductive airways Chapter Contents Atelectasis and pulmonary collapse 91 Collateral ventilation 92 Middle-lobe syndrome 92 Obstruction of the upper airways 93 Obstructive sleep apnoea 93…
and chest wall
Chapter 13 Pleura and chest wall Chapter Contents Normal structure and function of the pleura 707 Pleural effusions 709 Hydrothorax 709 Chylothorax 709 Haemothorax 710 Biliothorax (thoracobilia) 710 Silicone thorax…
processing of lung specimens
Appendix The processing of lung specimens Chapter Contents Safe a handling of lung specimens 753 Needle aspiration 753 Bronchial and transbronchial biopsy 754 Open and video-assisted thoracoscopic lung biopsies 755…
