Pathological Anatomy. Atlas of Macroscopic Specimens - Part 1. General Pathological Processes - A. M. Romaniuk 2016

Morphology of Inflammation and Immunopathological Processes
Fibrinous, adhesive pleurisy

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Fibrinous, adhesive Pleurisy

The specimen shows a part of the lung covered with the visceral and parietal Pleura, with visible grayish fibrinous deposits and adhesion formation between the pleural layers. Consequences: complete obliteration of the pleural cavity due to the adhesion of the visceral and parietal layers, resulting in impaired respiratory function.



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