Acute interstitial pneumonia in foals: A severe, multifactorial syndrome with lung tissue recovery in surviving foals.

Sophia PunsmannJudith HoppeRobert Klopfleisch Monica Venner

Published in: Equine veterinary journal (2020)

Acute interstitial pneumonia seems to be based on a multifactorial aetiology. Lungs from foals that have survived acute interstitial pneumonia appear to be able to regenerate completely, leaving no permanent changes.

Keyphrases

respiratory failure
liver failure
drug induced
aortic dissection
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
mechanical ventilation
hepatitis b virus
early onset
community acquired pneumonia
acute respiratory distress syndrome