Pathology

LUNG ABSCESS

It is a localized area of necrosis of lung tissue with suppuration. It is of 2 types- Primary lung abscesses…

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PLEURAL EFFUSIONS

It sometimes refers as "water in the lungs". Includes fluid collection in the pleural cavity- Hydrothorax:- Accumulation of serous fluid…

11 years ago

PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes TB in the lungs or other tissues of the human body. Robert Koch first discovered the organism…

11 years ago

Pneumonia

It is defined as an acute inflammation of the lung parenchyma distal to the terminal bronchioles. Pathogenesis:- Microorganism gain entry…

11 years ago