environmental and iatrogenic lung disease
Chapter 7 Occupational, environmental and iatrogenic lung disease 7.1 Occupational disease Chapter Contents Pneumoconiosis: general features 327 Definition of pneumoconiosis 327 Dust deposition in the lung 328 Dust clearance from…
of the lungs; perinatal and developmental lung disease
Chapter 2 Development of the lungs; perinatal and developmental lung disease Chapter Contents Development of the lungs 39 Airway development 39 Vascular and neural development 41 Factors controlling lung development…
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…
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…
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…
