Pathological Anatomy. Atlas of Macroscopic Specimens - Part 2. Pathology of Individual Organs and Systems - A. M. Romanyuk 2016

Pathology of the Cardiovascular System. Diffuse Connective Tissue Diseases. Pathology of the Respiratory System
Croupous Pneumonia

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Croupous Pneumonia

The specimen shows a grey lung lobe that is airless and has a dense consistency (lobar pneumonia). Croupous pneumonia is an acute infectious-allergic disease affecting one or more lung lobes (lobar pneumonia), characterized by fibrinous exudate in the alveoli (fibrinous or croupous pneumonia) and fibrinous deposits on the Pleura (pleuropneumonia).



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