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... lung , extension from suppuration in mediastinum , spinal column or subphrenic region , and infection with entamoeba histolytica . Sequelae of lung abscess 1. Small abscesses may heal . 2. Subpleural abscesses may extend to cause ...
... lung , extension from suppuration in mediastinum , spinal column or subphrenic region , and infection with entamoeba histolytica . Sequelae of lung abscess 1. Small abscesses may heal . 2. Subpleural abscesses may extend to cause ...
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... lung . It forms a thick white membrane which may envelop the whole lung , compressing it . The lung is invaded at a later stage . This tumour can occur even when the individual is only exposed to a low concentration of asbestos dust for ...
... lung . It forms a thick white membrane which may envelop the whole lung , compressing it . The lung is invaded at a later stage . This tumour can occur even when the individual is only exposed to a low concentration of asbestos dust for ...
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... lung This is the name given to a complication of lung fibrosis , and therefore has the same mixed aetiology . Cysts mainly along anteromedial borders of lungs ; 1—2 cm in diameter ; smooth linings but often of irregular shape . The ...
... lung This is the name given to a complication of lung fibrosis , and therefore has the same mixed aetiology . Cysts mainly along anteromedial borders of lungs ; 1—2 cm in diameter ; smooth linings but often of irregular shape . The ...
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abnormal abscess acid activity ACUTE INFLAMMATION Aetiology alveoli amyloid anaemia antibodies antigen arteries associated atheroma atrophy bacteria bile blood bone cancer capillaries carcinoma cardiac cause cellular cerebral changes chromosomes chronic cirrhosis clinical common complications condition congestion cytoplasm damage deficiency degeneration deposition dilatation disease disorders duct effects enzymes epithelial epithelium exudate factors failure fibres fibrin fibrosis fibrous tissue fluid formation function genes genetic glands granulation tissue growth haemoglobin haemorrhage healing hepatic histological hormone hyperplasia hypertension immune important increased infarction infection infiltration inflammation inflammatory intestine kidney lesions liver lung lymph nodes lymphatics lymphocytes macrophages malignant marrow mechanisms membrane metabolism muscle necrosis necrotic nerve neurones neutrophils normal nucleus obstruction occurs oedema organs Osteoblasts particularly pathological phagocytosis pigment plasma cells pressure production progressive proliferation protein pulmonary rare reaction red cells renal result secondary secretion skin spread surface syndrome thrombosis thrombus thyroid tract tumour ulcer usually vascular venous vessels virus