Respiratory Distress Syndrome Pathology Study Guide

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Clinical examination. (A) Chest computed tomography scan revealing extensive consolidation on both sides of the lung; (B) Chest X-ray revealing acute respiratory distress syndrome; (C) Bone marrow examination revealing additional eosinophils. X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome with eosinophilia in a male child: A case report. Guo LI, Chen BO, Xu B, Lu M, Ning B, Chen Z - Experimental and therapeutic medicine (2015). Not Altered. CC.

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is due to damage to the alveolar-capillary junction that is widespread (diffuse alveolar damage). Edema and the development of hyaline membranes in alveoli are caused by the leakage of protein-rich fluid….

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