XXXIII.v
XXXIII - Histopathology (for pulmonary pathology see in ‘Pneumotox’ (a free companion App)
Path: Silicone pulmonary embolism
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XXII.c
XXII. Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
XXII.c Acute respiratory failure (e.g. from ARDS, ILD, PIE, OP, pulmonary edema or bronchospasm) requiring ECMO
XXIV.a
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.a Pneumonitis (ILD)
XXIV.b
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.b Pneumonitis (ILD), acute and/or severe (may cause ARDS)
XXX.e
XXX. Imaging features
XXX.e Imaging: An area or areas of consolidation
XXXIII.q
XXXIII. Histopathology (for pulmonary pathology see in ‘Pneumotox’ (a free companion App)
XXXIII.q Silicone pneumonitis - 'Silicone lung'
XXXIII.v
XXXIII. Histopathology (for pulmonary pathology see in ‘Pneumotox’ (a free companion App)
XXXIII.v Path: Silicone pulmonary embolism