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Histology

Microscopic study of tissue structure.

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Histology

bronchiolitis obliterans

Medical; Histology

A histologic term referring to two broad groups of lesions: proliferative bronchiolitis obliterans with granulation tissue polyps filling small airways, and fibrotic bronchiolitis obliterans with ...

capillaritis

Medical; Histology

Mural inflammation (vasculitis) of the capillaries analogous to leukocytoclastic vasculitis at other sites.

cellular bronchiolitis

Medical; Histology

Cellular infiltrates, either acute or chronic, that involve bronchioles and that are usually mural, although a luminal acute inflammatory exudate is frequently present.

diffuse alveolar damage (dad)

Medical; Histology

A nonspecific acute response to lung injury, primarily affecting alveoli and alveolar walls. DAD includes both acute injury and repair phases DAD is the usual histologic correlate of the adult ...

hematoxylin and eosin (A&E)

Medical; Histology

Cytoplasm is pink and nuclei are blue. Used routinely for light microscopy.

gomorri methenamine silver (GMS)

Medical; Histology

Stains fungi including pneumocystis, black. Counterstain is green.

diffuse alveolar damage (DAD)

Medical; Histology

A nonspecific acute response to lung injury, primarily affecting alveoli and alveolar walls. DAD includes both acute injury and repair phases DAD is the usual histologic correlate of the adult ...

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