Chronic pulmonary congestion

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Author: Mikael Häggström [note 1]

Presentations

Microscopic examination

Chronic pulmonary congestion manifests mainly as thickened and fibrotic septa, and alveolar spaces containing numerous pigmented lung macrophages.[1]

Gandy–Gamna nodules are a less common sign of chronic pulmonary congestion.

Notes

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References

  1. . Congestion. Humpath (2005-12-19).

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