COVID-19: Histopathological correlates of imaging patterns on chest computed tomography.

Azar KianzadLilian J MeijboomEsther J NossentEva RoosBernadette SchurinkPeter I BontaInge A H van den BerkRieneke BritstraJaap StokerAnton Vonk NoordegraafPaul van der ValkErik ThunnissenMarianna BugianiHarm Jan BogaardTeodora Radonic

Published in: Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (2021)

In COVID-19, radiological findings of GGO and consolidation are mostly explained by DAD or a combination of DAD and vascular damage plus thrombosis. However, the different typical CT patterns in COVID-19 are not related to specific histopathological patterns. Microvascular damage and thrombosis are even encountered in the radiologically normal lung.

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mass spectrometry
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