Interstitial Lung Diseases — Flashcards

_____ bodies are seen in cryptogenic organizing pneumonia.

_____ eventually results in diffuse fibrosis with end-stage 'honeycomb' lung on CT

_____ is likely related to cyclical lung injury, with TGF-β from injured pneumocytes inducing increased collagen deposition and fibrosis

Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia contains alveolar spaces filled with balls of fibroblasts, also known as _____ bodies

_____ is characterized by macrophages laden with carbon, causing inflammation and fibrosis

Histopathology showing the _____ effect are suggestive of a small cell carcinoma of the lung.

_____ bodies are seen in cryptogenic organizing pneumonia.

The diagnosis is _____ carcinoma of the lung.

Asbestos bodies contain _____ and thus may be visualized using a Prussian blue stain

_____ pleural effusion is characterized by high protein content