Lung Infections — Flashcards

Early hematogenous seeding in the apex of lungs is known as _____ focus.

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

_____ bodies are seen in cryptogenic organizing pneumonia.

_____ pneumonia is characterized by neutrophils in the air sacs with an intra-alveolar exudate (location)

The bronchopulmonary washing of tissue samples for diagnosis of _____utilizes the mucicarmine (red) or methenamine (silver) stains

Hint: which fungus

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

_____ pneumonia is characterized by diffuse, patchy inflammation that is localized to interstitial areas at alveolar walls

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.