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CHRONICCHRONIC
PULMONARY DISEASESPULMONARY DISEASES
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CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVECHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE
PULMONARY DISEASESPULMONARY DISEASES
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseChronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) is a nonspecific term that describes(COPD) is a nonspecific term that describes
patients with chronicpatients with chronic increased resistance toincreased resistance toconducting air & includes chronic obstructiveconducting air & includes chronic obstructive
bronchitis, chronic obstructive emphysema,bronchitis, chronic obstructive emphysema,
bronchiectasisbronchiectasis, chronic, chronic bronchiolitisbronchiolitis..
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CHRONICCHRONIC
PULMONARY DISEASESPULMONARY DISEASES
Restrictive pulmonary diseases show evidenceRestrictive pulmonary diseases show evidence
for a decrease in forced expiratory volume asfor a decrease in forced expiratory volume as
measured bymeasured by spirometricspirometric pulmonary functionpulmonary functiontests.tests.
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Chronic BronchitisChronic Bronchitis
Chronic bronchitis is defined clinically as theChronic bronchitis is defined clinically as the
presence of a chronic, productive coughpresence of a chronic, productive cough
without a discernible cause for more than halfwithout a discernible cause for more than half
of a 2of a 2--year period.year period. Chronic bronchitisChronic bronchitis isis
primarily a disease of cigarette smokers. Inprimarily a disease of cigarette smokers. In
fact, somefact, some 90%90% of all cases occur in smokers.of all cases occur in smokers.
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Pathology:Pathology: Chronic bronchitis isChronic bronchitis is
characterized by hyperplasia and hypertrophycharacterized by hyperplasia and hypertrophy
of the mucusof the mucus--secreting cells and an increasedsecreting cells and an increased
proportion of mucous to serous cells.proportion of mucous to serous cells.
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Chronic bronchitis. The bronchial wall is thickened byChronic bronchitis. The bronchial wall is thickened byhypertrophy and hyperplasia of the mucushypertrophy and hyperplasia of the mucus--secreting glands.secreting glands.The Reid index is greater than 0.5. The submucosa showsThe Reid index is greater than 0.5. The submucosa showsincreased smooth muscle and mild chronic inflammation.increased smooth muscle and mild chronic inflammation.
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Pathology:Pathology: Other morphologic changes are variableOther morphologic changes are variable
and includeand include::
(1)(1) excess mucus in the central and peripheral airways;excess mucus in the central and peripheral airways;
(2)(2) thickening of the bronchial wall by mucous glandthickening of the bronchial wall by mucous gland
enlargement and edema, which, in turn, leads toenlargement and edema, which, in turn, leads to
encroachment on the bronchial lumen;encroachment on the bronchial lumen;(3)(3) an increase in goblet cells;an increase in goblet cells;
(4)(4) increased amounts of smooth muscle, which mayincreased amounts of smooth muscle, which may
indicate bronchial hyperreactivity.indicate bronchial hyperreactivity.
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EmphysemaEmphysema
Emphysema is enlargement of the airspacesEmphysema is enlargement of the airspaces
distal to the terminal bronchioles, withdistal to the terminal bronchioles, with
destruction of their walls but without fibrosis.destruction of their walls but without fibrosis.
Emphysema is classified in anatomic terms,Emphysema is classified in anatomic terms,
but the classification should not obscure thebut the classification should not obscure the
fact that the severity of emphysema is morefact that the severity of emphysema is more
important than the type.important than the type.
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Pathogenesis:Pathogenesis:
The major cause of emphysema is cigaretteThe major cause of emphysema is cigarette
smoking, and moderate to severe emphysemasmoking, and moderate to severe emphysema
is rare in nonsmokers. Increased numbers ofis rare in nonsmokers. Increased numbers of
neutrophils, which contain serine elastase andneutrophils, which contain serine elastase and
other proteases, are found in theother proteases, are found in the
bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of smokers.bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of smokers.
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Smoking also reduces theSmoking also reduces the aa11-- antitrypsinantitrypsin
activity in the lung owing to oxidation ofactivity in the lung owing to oxidation ofmethionine residues in the enzyme. In thismethionine residues in the enzyme. In thisway, unopposed and increased elastolyticway, unopposed and increased elastolyticactivity leads to destruction of elastic tissue inactivity leads to destruction of elastic tissue in
the walls of the distal airspaces, therebythe walls of the distal airspaces, therebyimpairing elastic recoil.impairing elastic recoil.
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Pathology:Pathology: Emphysema is morphologicallyEmphysema is morphologically
classified according to the location of theclassified according to the location of thelesions within the pulmonary acinuslesions within the pulmonary acinus
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TypesTypes ofof emphysemaemphysema.. TheThe acinusacinus isis thethe unitunit gasgas--exchangingexchanging structurestructure ofofthethe lunglung distaldistal toto thethe terminalterminal bronchiolebronchiole.. ItIt consistsconsists of,of, inin order,order, respiratoryrespiratorybronchioles,bronchioles, alveolaralveolar ducts,ducts, alveolaralveolar sacs,sacs, andand alveolialveoli.. InIn centrilobularcentrilobular(proximal(proximal acinaracinar)) emphysema,emphysema, thethe respiratoryrespiratory bronchiolesbronchioles arearepredominantlypredominantly involvedinvolved.. InIn paraseptalparaseptal (distal(distal acinaracinar)) emphysema,emphysema, thethealveolaralveolar ductsducts areare particularlyparticularly affectedaffected.. InIn panacinarpanacinar ((panlobularpanlobular))emphysema,emphysema, thethe acinusacinus isis uniformlyuniformly damageddamaged..
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Centrilobular Emphysema.Centrilobular Emphysema.This form ofThis form of
emphysema is the most frequently encounteredemphysema is the most frequently encountered
variant and the one that is usually associatedvariant and the one that is usually associated
both with cigarette smoking and with clinicalboth with cigarette smoking and with clinical
symptoms. Centrilobular emphysema issymptoms. Centrilobular emphysema is
characterized by destruction of the cluster ofcharacterized by destruction of the cluster ofterminal bronchioles near the end of theterminal bronchioles near the end of the
bronchiolar tree in the central pulmonarybronchiolar tree in the central pulmonary
lobulelobule
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CentrilobularCentrilobular emphysemaemphysema.. (A)(A) AA wholewhole mountmount ofof thethe leftleft lunglung ofof aa smokersmoker
withwith mildmild emphysemaemphysema showsshows enlargedenlarged airair spacesspaces scatteredscattered throughoutthroughout bothboth
lobes,lobes, whichwhich representrepresent destructiondestruction ofof thethe terminalterminal bronchiolesbronchioles inin thethe centralcentral
partpart ofof thethe pulmonarypulmonary lobulelobule.. TheseThese abnormalabnormal spacesspaces areare surroundedsurrounded byby intactintact
pulmonarypulmonary parenchymaparenchyma.. (B)(B) InIn aa moremore advancedadvanced casecase ofof centrilobularcentrilobular
emphysema,emphysema, destructiondestruction ofof thethe lunglung hashas progressedprogressed toto produceproduce large,large, irregularirregular
airair spacesspaces..
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CentrilobularCentrilobular EmphysemaEmphysema.. TheThe enlargedenlarged
respiratoryrespiratory bronchiolesbronchioles formform enlargedenlargedairspaces,airspaces, whichwhich areare separatedseparated fromfrom eacheachotherother andand fromfrom thethe lobularlobular septasepta bybynormalnormal alveolaralveolar ductsducts andand alveolialveoli.. AsAscentrilobularcentrilobular emphysemaemphysema progresses,progresses,thesethese distaldistal structuresstructures maymay alsoalso bebeinvolvedinvolved.. TheThe bronchiolesbronchioles proximalproximal toto thetheemphysematousemphysematous spacesspaces areare inflamedinflamed andandnarrowednarrowed.. CentrilobularCentrilobular emphysemaemphysema isismostmost severesevere inin thethe upperupper zoneszones ofof thethelung,lung, thethe upperupper lobe,lobe, andand thethe superiorsuperiorsegmentsegment ofof thethe lowerlower lobelobe..
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Panacinar Emphysema.Panacinar Emphysema.In this type ofIn this type of
emphysema, the acinus is uniformly involved,emphysema, the acinus is uniformly involved,with destruction of the alveolar septa from thewith destruction of the alveolar septa from the
center to the periphery of the acinuscenter to the periphery of the acinus
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PanacinarPanacinar emphysemaemphysema.. (A)(A) AA wholewhole mountmount ofof thethe leftleft lunglung fromfrom aa patientpatient withwith severesevere
emphysemaemphysema revealsreveals widespreadwidespread destructiondestruction ofof thethe pulmonarypulmonary parenchyma,parenchyma, whichwhich inin
somesome areasareas leavesleaves behindbehind onlyonly aa lacylacy networknetwork ofof supportingsupporting tissuetissue.. (B)(B) TheThe lunglung fromfrom
thisthis pa-tientpa-tient withwith aa11--antitrypsinantitrypsin deficiencydeficiency showsshows aa panacinarpanacinar patternpattern ofof emphysemaemphysema..
TheThe lossloss ofof alveolaralveolar wallswalls hashas resultedresulted inin markedlymarkedly enlargedenlarged airair spacesspaces..
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InIn thethe finalfinal stage,stage, panacinarpanacinar emphysemaemphysema
leavesleaves behindbehind aa lacylacy networknetwork ofof supportingsupportingtissuetissue ("cotton("cotton--candycandy lung")lung").. ThisThis variantvariant
occursoccurs inin severalseveral differentdifferent situations,situations, butbut isis
oftenoften foundfound inin cigarettecigarette smokerssmokers inin associationassociation
withwith centrilobularcentrilobular emphysemaemphysema.. InIn suchsuch cases,cases,thethe panacinarpanacinar patternpattern tendstends toto occuroccur inin thethe
lowerlower zoneszones ofof thethe lung,lung, whereaswhereas centrilobularcentrilobular
emphysemaemphysema isis seenseen inin thethe upperupper zoneszones..
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LocalizedLocalized EmphysemaEmphysema.. ThisThis condition,condition,
whichwhich waswas previouslypreviously knownknown asas paraseptalparaseptal
emphysema,emphysema, isis characterizedcharacterized byby thethe destructiondestruction
ofof alveolialveoli andand resultingresulting emphysemaemphysema inin onlyonly
oneone or,or, atat most,most, aa fewfew locations,locations, withwith thethe
remainderremainder ofof thethe lungslungs beingbeing normalnormal..
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Although it has no clinical significance itself,Although it has no clinical significance itself,
rupture of an area of localized emphysemarupture of an area of localized emphysemaproduces spontaneous pneumothorax.produces spontaneous pneumothorax.
Progression of localized emphysema can resultProgression of localized emphysema can result
in a large area of destruction, termed ain a large area of destruction, termed a bulla.bulla.
Bullae range in size from as small as 2 cm toBullae range in size from as small as 2 cm to
large lesions that occupy an entire hemithorax.large lesions that occupy an entire hemithorax.
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Both restrictive and obstructive lung diseases canBoth restrictive and obstructive lung diseases canaffect the pulmonary arterial circulation. The lossaffect the pulmonary arterial circulation. The lossof normal lung parenchyma leads to pulmonaryof normal lung parenchyma leads to pulmonaryhypertension that leads to thickening of the smallhypertension that leads to thickening of the smallarteries along with reduplication to form aarteries along with reduplication to form a
plexiformplexiform lesion, as seen here in a peripherallesion, as seen here in a peripheralpulmonary artery.pulmonary artery.
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Microscopically atMicroscopically at lowlow magnification, the loss ofmagnification, the loss of
alveolar walls with emphysema is demonstrated.alveolar walls with emphysema is demonstrated.RemainingRemaining airspacesairspaces areare dilateddilated..
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AtelectasisAtelectasis is the collapse of expanded lungis the collapse of expanded lung
tissuetissue. If the supply of air is obstructed, the. If the supply of air is obstructed, theloss of gas from the alveoli to the blood leadsloss of gas from the alveoli to the blood leads
to collapse of the af-fected region.to collapse of the af-fected region. AtelectasisAtelectasis
is an important postoperative complication ofis an important postoperative complication of
abdominal surgery, occurring because ofabdominal surgery, occurring because of
mucous obstruction of a bronchus andmucous obstruction of a bronchus and
diminished respiratory movement, which, indiminished respiratory movement, which, in
turn, occurs because of postoperative pain.turn, occurs because of postoperative pain.
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Atelectasis. The right lung of this infant is paleAtelectasis. The right lung of this infant is paleand expanded by air, whereas the left lung isand expanded by air, whereas the left lung is
collapsed.collapsed.
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Bronchiectasis is the irreversible dilatationBronchiectasis is the irreversible dilatation
of bronchi as a consequence of destruction ofof bronchi as a consequence of destruction ofthe muscular and elastic elements of theirthe muscular and elastic elements of theirwalls.walls.
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PathogenesisPathogenesis
Bronchiectasis may result from mechanicalBronchiectasis may result from mechanical
obstruction of central bronchi by inhaledobstruction of central bronchi by inhaled
foreign bodies, tumors, mucous plugs inforeign bodies, tumors, mucous plugs in
asthma, and compressive lymphadenopathy.asthma, and compressive lymphadenopathy.
More commonly, it is not obstructive in originMore commonly, it is not obstructive in origin
but, rather, a complication of respiratorybut, rather, a complication of respiratory
infections or defects in the defenseinfections or defects in the defensemechanisms that protect the airways frommechanisms that protect the airways from
infection.infection.
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Localized, nonobstructiveLocalized, nonobstructive
bronchiectasisbronchiectasis was once a commonwas once a commondisease, usually resulting fromdisease, usually resulting fromchildhood bronchopulmonarychildhood bronchopulmonaryinfections such as measles, pertussis,infections such as measles, pertussis,
or other bacterial infections.or other bacterial infections.Although vaccines and antibioticsAlthough vaccines and antibioticshave reduced the frequency ofhave reduced the frequency of
bronchiectasis, onebronchiectasis, one--half to twohalf to two--thirdsthirdsof all cases still follow aof all cases still follow abronchopulmonary infection.bronchopulmonary infection.
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Generalized bronchiectasisGeneralized bronchiectasis (nonobstructive)(nonobstructive)
is, I for the most part, secondary to inheritedis, I for the most part, secondary to inheritedimpairments I in host defense mechanisms orimpairments I in host defense mechanisms or
acquired conditions that permit introduction ofacquired conditions that permit introduction of
infectious organisms into the airways.infectious organisms into the airways.
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PathologyPathology
Generalized bronchiectasis is usually bilateralGeneralized bronchiectasis is usually bilateral
and most common in the lower lobes.and most common in the lower lobes.
Localized bronchiectasis may be situatedLocalized bronchiectasis may be situated
wherever the obstruction or infection occurred.wherever the obstruction or infection occurred.
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BronchiectasisBronchiectasis. The. The resectedresected upper lobe shows widely dilatedupper lobe shows widely dilatedbronchi, with thickening of the bronchial walls and collapsebronchi, with thickening of the bronchial walls and collapseand fibrosis of the pulmonary parenchymaand fibrosis of the pulmonary parenchyma
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AsthmaAsthma
AsthmaAsthma isis characterizedcharacterized byby variablevariable
obstructionobstruction toto thethe flowflow ofof airair andand increasedincreased
responsivenessresponsiveness ofof thethe airwaysairways toto aa varietyvariety ofof
stimulistimuli.. ItIt isis characterizedcharacterized clinicallyclinically byby
paroxysmsparoxysms ofof wheezing,wheezing, dyspnea,dyspnea, andand coughcough..
WhenWhen severesevere acuteacute asthmaasthma isis unresponsiveunresponsive toto
therapy,therapy, itit isis referredreferred toto asas statusstatus asthmaticusasthmaticus..
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Pathogenesis:Pathogenesis: Asthma has been attributed toAsthma has been attributed to
an increased airway responsiveness to anan increased airway responsiveness to aninflammatory reaction provoked by diverseinflammatory reaction provoked by diverse
stimuli. The beststimuli. The best--studied situation associatedstudied situation associated
with induction of asthma is the inhalation ofwith induction of asthma is the inhalation of
allergens.allergens.
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There are two major clinical forms of asthma thatThere are two major clinical forms of asthma that
can overlap.can overlap.
Extrinsic asthma: there is typically an associationExtrinsic asthma: there is typically an associationwithwith atopyatopy (allergies) mediated by type 1(allergies) mediated by type 1hypersensitivity, and asthmatic attacks arehypersensitivity, and asthmatic attacks areprecipitated by contact with inhaled allergens.precipitated by contact with inhaled allergens.This form occurs most often in childhood.This form occurs most often in childhood.
Intrinsic asthma: asthmatic attacks areIntrinsic asthma: asthmatic attacks areprecipitated by respiratory infections, exposure toprecipitated by respiratory infections, exposure tocold, exercise, stress, inhaled irritants, and drugscold, exercise, stress, inhaled irritants, and drugs
such as aspirin. Adults are most often affected.such as aspirin. Adults are most often affected.
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PathogenesisPathogenesis ofof asthmaasthma.. ImmunologicallyImmunologically mediatedmediated asthmaasthma..AllergensAllergens interactinteract withwith immunoglobulinimmunoglobulin EE onon mastmast cells,cells, eithereitheronon thethe surfacesurface ofof thethe epitheliumepithelium or,or, whenwhen therethere isis abnormalabnormalpermeabilitypermeability ofof thethe epithelium,epithelium, inin thethe submucosasubmucosa.. MediatorsMediatorsareare releasedreleased andand maymay reactreact locallylocally oror byby reflexesreflexes mediatedmediatedthroughthrough thethe vagusvagus..
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PathogenesisPathogenesis ofof asthmaasthma.. DischargeDischarge ofof eosinophiliceosinophilic granulesgranulesfurtherfurther impairsimpairs mucociliarymucociliary functionfunction andand damagesdamages thetheepithelialepithelial cellscells.. InIn turn,turn, epithelialepithelial cellcell injuryinjury stimulatesstimulates nervenerveendingsendings inin thethe mucosa,mucosa, therebythereby initiatinginitiating anan autonomicautonomicdischargedischarge thatthat contributescontributes toto airwayairway narrowingnarrowing andand mucusmucussecretionsecretion..
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At high magnification, the numerousAt high magnification, the numerous eosinophilseosinophilsare prominent from their bright redare prominent from their bright red cytoplasmiccytoplasmicgranules in this case of bronchial asthma.granules in this case of bronchial asthma.
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AnAn inhaledinhaled allergenallergen inin aa sensitizedsensitized personperson
interactsinteracts withwith IgEIgE antibodyantibody thatthat isis boundbound toto thethe
surfacesurface ofof mastmast cellscells interspersedinterspersed amongamong thethe
epithelialepithelial cellscells ofof thethe bronchialbronchial mucosamucosa..
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As a result, mast cells degranulate and releaseAs a result, mast cells degranulate and release
mediators of type I (immediate) hypersensitivity,mediators of type I (immediate) hypersensitivity,
including histamine, bradykinin,leukotrienes,including histamine, bradykinin,leukotrienes,
prostaglandins,thromboxane A2, and plateletprostaglandins,thromboxane A2, and platelet--
activating factor (PAF). These substances produce:activating factor (PAF). These substances produce:
(1)(1) smooth muscle contraction,smooth muscle contraction,(2)(2) mucus secretion,andmucus secretion,and
(3)(3) increased vascular permeability and edema, each ofincreased vascular permeability and edema, each of
which is a potent, albeit reversible, cause of airwaywhich is a potent, albeit reversible, cause of airway
obstruction.obstruction.
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Allergic Asthma.Allergic Asthma.
This is the most common form of asthma andThis is the most common form of asthma and
is usually found in children. Commonis usually found in children. Commonallergens include pollens, animal hair or fur,allergens include pollens, animal hair or fur,
and contamination of house dust with mites.and contamination of house dust with mites.
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Infections.Infections.A common precipitating factor in childhoodA common precipitating factor in childhood
asthma is a viral respiratory tract infectionasthma is a viral respiratory tract infection
rather than allergic stimuli.rather than allergic stimuli.
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ExerciseExercise--Induced Asthma.Induced Asthma.
Exercise can precipitate some degree ofExercise can precipitate some degree ofbronchospasm in the majority (65%) of allbronchospasm in the majority (65%) of allpatients with asthma, and in some patients,patients with asthma, and in some patients,exercise may be the only inciting factor. Theexercise may be the only inciting factor. The
more rapid the ventilation (severity ofmore rapid the ventilation (severity ofexercise) and the colder and drier the air that isexercise) and the colder and drier the air that isbreathed, the more likely it is that an attack ofbreathed, the more likely it is that an attack ofasthma will occur.asthma will occur.
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Occupational Asthma.Occupational Asthma.
More than 80 different occupational exposuresMore than 80 different occupational exposures
have been linked to the development ofhave been linked to the development of
asthma. In some instances, these substancesasthma. In some instances, these substances
provoke allergic asthma byprovoke allergic asthma by IgEIgE--relatedrelated
hypersensitivity mechanisms. Those affectedhypersensitivity mechanisms. Those affectedinclude animal handlers, bakers, and workersinclude animal handlers, bakers, and workers
exposed to wood and vegetable dusts, metalexposed to wood and vegetable dusts, metal
salts, pharmaceutical agents, and industrialsalts, pharmaceutical agents, and industrial
chemicals.chemicals.
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DrugDrug--Induced Asthma.Induced Asthma.
DrugDrug--induced bronchospasm occurs mostinduced bronchospasm occurs most
commonly in patients with known asthma. Thecommonly in patients with known asthma. The
best known of these compounds is aspirin, butbest known of these compounds is aspirin, but
nonsteroidal antinonsteroidal anti--inflammatory agents haveinflammatory agents have
also been implicated.also been implicated.
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Air Pollution.Air Pollution.
Massive air pollution, usually in associationMassive air pollution, usually in association
with temperature inversions, is associated withwith temperature inversions, is associated with
bronchospasm in patients with asthma andbronchospasm in patients with asthma and
other preexisting lung conditions.other preexisting lung conditions.
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Emotional Factors. Psychological stress canEmotional Factors. Psychological stress can
aggravate or precipitate an attack ofaggravate or precipitate an attack ofbronchospasm in as many as half of all patientsbronchospasm in as many as half of all patients
with asthma.with asthma.
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These lungs appear essentially normal, but are normalThese lungs appear essentially normal, but are normal--appearing because they are theappearing because they are the hyperinflatedhyperinflated lungs of alungs of apatient who died with statuspatient who died with status asthmaticusasthmaticus..
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Pathology: Most information regarding thePathology: Most information regarding the
pathology of asthma has been derived frompathology of asthma has been derived fromautopsies of patients who died in statusautopsies of patients who died in status
asthmaticus; thus, the most severe lesions areasthmaticus; thus, the most severe lesions are
described. On gross examination, the lungs aredescribed. On gross examination, the lungs areremarkably distended with air, and he airwaysremarkably distended with air, and he airways
are filled with thick, tenacious, and adherentare filled with thick, tenacious, and adherent
mucous plugs.mucous plugs.
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Pathology: Microscopically, the plugs containPathology: Microscopically, the plugs contain
strips of epithelium and many eosinophils,strips of epithelium and many eosinophils,the extruded granules of which coalesce tothe extruded granules of which coalesce to
form needleform needle--like crystals (Charcotlike crystals (Charcot--LeydenLeyden
crystals). In some cases, the mucoid exudatecrystals). In some cases, the mucoid exudateforms a cast of the airwaysforms a cast of the airways
(Curschmann spirals), which may be expelled(Curschmann spirals), which may be expelled
with coughing.with coughing.
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Asthma. A section of lung from a patient who diedAsthma. A section of lung from a patient who diedin status asthmaticus reveals a bronchus containing ain status asthmaticus reveals a bronchus containing aluminal mucous plug, submucosal gland hyperplasia,luminal mucous plug, submucosal gland hyperplasia,and smooth muscle hyperplasia.and smooth muscle hyperplasia.
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Asthma. Higher magnification shows hyaline thickening ofAsthma. Higher magnification shows hyaline thickening ofthe subepithelial basement membrane and markedthe subepithelial basement membrane and markedinflammation of the bronchiolar wall, with numerousinflammation of the bronchiolar wall, with numerouseosinophils. The mucosa exhibits an inflamed and metaplasticeosinophils. The mucosa exhibits an inflamed and metaplasticepithelium.epithelium.
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Between the bronchial cartilage at the right and theBetween the bronchial cartilage at the right and thebronchial lumen filled with mucus at the left is abronchial lumen filled with mucus at the left is a submucosasubmucosawidened by smooth muscle hypertrophy, edema, andwidened by smooth muscle hypertrophy, edema, andinflammation (mainlyinflammation (mainly eosinophilseosinophils). These are changes of). These are changes ofbronchial asthma. The peripheralbronchial asthma. The peripheral eosinophileosinophil count or thecount or thesputumsputum eosinophilseosinophils can be increased during an asthmaticcan be increased during an asthmatic
attack.attack.
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This cast of the bronchial tree is formed ofThis cast of the bronchial tree is formed of inspissatedinspissated
mucus and was coughed up by a patient during anmucus and was coughed up by a patient during anasthmatic attack. The outpouring of mucus fromasthmatic attack. The outpouring of mucus fromhypertrophied bronchialhypertrophied bronchial submucosalsubmucosal glands, theglands, thebronchoconstrictionbronchoconstriction, and dehydration all contribute to the, and dehydration all contribute to theformation of mucus plugs that can block airways information of mucus plugs that can block airways inasthmatic patients.asthmatic patients.
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Pathology: The epithelium displays a loss ofPathology: The epithelium displays a loss of
the normal, pseudostratified appearance andthe normal, pseudostratified appearance andmay be denuded, with only the basal cellsmay be denuded, with only the basal cells
remaining. The basal cells are hyperplastic,remaining. The basal cells are hyperplastic,
and squamous metaplasia is seen. An increaseand squamous metaplasia is seen. An increase
in the number of goblet cells is also apparent.in the number of goblet cells is also apparent.
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Pathology: Characteristically, the epithelialPathology: Characteristically, the epithelial
basement membrane is thickened owing to anbasement membrane is thickened owing to anincrease in collagen deep to the true basalincrease in collagen deep to the true basallamina. One of the most characteristic featureslamina. One of the most characteristic featuresof status asthmaticus is the prominence ofof status asthmaticus is the prominence of
bronchial smooth muscle, which reflectsbronchial smooth muscle, which reflectsmuscle hyperplasia. The submucosa ismuscle hyperplasia. The submucosa isedematous and contains a mixed inflammatoryedematous and contains a mixed inflammatoryinfiltrate, including variable numbers ofinfiltrate, including variable numbers of
eosinophils.eosinophils.
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A large number of pulmonary disordersA large number of pulmonary disordersare grouped as interstitial, infiltrative,are grouped as interstitial, infiltrative,or restrictive diseases, because theyor restrictive diseases, because theyare characterized by inflammatoryare characterized by inflammatory
infiltrates in the interstitial space andinfiltrates in the interstitial space andhave similar clinical and radiologichave similar clinical and radiologicpresentations.presentations.
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Hypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity pneumonitis refers toHypersensitivity pneumonitis refers toa group of immunologically mediateda group of immunologically mediatedconditions caused by exposure toconditions caused by exposure toorganic dusts, in which the alveoli andorganic dusts, in which the alveoli anddistal airways are preferentiallydistal airways are preferentiallyinvolved.involved.
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Hypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity PneumonitisPathogenesis:Pathogenesis: More than 30More than 30environmental antigens are known toenvironmental antigens are known toproduce hypersensitivity pneumonitis.produce hypersensitivity pneumonitis.Inhalation of these antigens leads toInhalation of these antigens leads toacute oracute or chronic interstitialchronic interstitialinflammation in the lung.inflammation in the lung.
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HypersensitivityHypersensitivity PneumonitisPneumonitis
PathogenesisPathogenesisMost of the responsible antigens areMost of the responsible antigens areencountered in occupational settings, andencountered in occupational settings, and
the diseases are often labeled according tothe diseases are often labeled according tothe specific occupation. For example,the specific occupation. For example,farmers exposed to moldy hay suffer fromfarmers exposed to moldy hay suffer fromfarmer's lung.farmer's lung. Sugar cane workers exposedSugar cane workers exposedto moldy, pressed sugarto moldy, pressed sugar cane (cane (bagassebagasse))
acquireacquire bagassosisbagassosis; and bird breeders who; and bird breeders whocome in contact with feathers, serum, andcome in contact with feathers, serum, andexcrement of pigeons have pigeon breeder'sexcrement of pigeons have pigeon breeder'sdisease.disease.
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Hypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity PneumonitisPathogenesisPathogenesis
Hypersensitivity pneumonitisHypersensitivity pneumonitisrepresents a combination of immunerepresents a combination of immunecomplexcomplex--mediated (type III) and cellmediated (type III) and cell--mediated (type IV) hypersensitivitymediated (type IV) hypersensitivityreactions, although the precisereactions, although the precise
contribution of each is still beingcontribution of each is still beingdebated.debated.
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Hypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity PneumonitisPathogenesisPathogenesis
Whereas acute hypersensitivityWhereas acute hypersensitivitypneumonitis is characterized by apneumonitis is characterized by aneutrophilic infiltrate in the alveoli andneutrophilic infiltrate in the alveoli andrespiratory bronchioles, the morerespiratory bronchioles, the morechronic lesions display mononuclearchronic lesions display mononuclear
cells and granulomas, which arecells and granulomas, which aretypical of delayed hypersensitivity.typical of delayed hypersensitivity.
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HypersensitivityHypersensitivity PneumonitisPneumonitisPathology:Pathology: In the acute phase ofIn the acute phase ofhypersensitivityhypersensitivitypneumonitispneumonitis, bronchiolar necrosis, an, bronchiolar necrosis, an
eosinophiliceosinophilic infiltrate,infiltrate, vasculitisvasculitis, and, andinterstitial pneumonia are present.interstitial pneumonia are present.Chronic disease is characterized byChronic disease is characterized by
extensive interstitialextensive interstitial pneumonitispneumonitis,,with a dense infiltrate ofwith a dense infiltrate oflymphocytes and a few plasma cells inlymphocytes and a few plasma cells inthe alveolarthe alveolar walls.walls.
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HypersensitivityHypersensitivity PneumonitisPneumonitis
PathologyPathologyMild, diffuse alveolar damage is usuallyMild, diffuse alveolar damage is usuallypresent,present,with hyperplasia of type IIwith hyperplasia of type II pneumocytespneumocytes..
There is alsoThere is also a significant bronchiolar infiltrate,a significant bronchiolar infiltrate,sometimes withsometimes with bronchiolitisbronchiolitis obliteransobliterans. Most. Mostcharacteristic is the presence of scattered,characteristic is the presence of scattered,poorly formedpoorly formed granulomasgranulomas that contain foreignthat contain foreignbody giant cells. In the chronic end stage, thebody giant cells. In the chronic end stage, theinterstitial inflammation recedes. However,interstitial inflammation recedes. However,fibrosis is more apparent, the lung architecturefibrosis is more apparent, the lung architectureis distorted, and honeycombing occursis distorted, and honeycombing occurs..
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Hypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity Pneumonitis
PathologyPathology
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis. A lung biopsy shows amild peribronchiolar chronic inflammatory interstitialinfiltrate, with a focus of intraluminal organizing
fibrosis.
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Hypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity Pneumonitis
PathologyPathology
Focal poorly formedgranulomas werescattered in the lungbiopsy.
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Hypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity PneumonitisClinical Features:Clinical Features: HypersensitivityHypersensitivitypneumonitispneumonitismay present as acute, subacute, ormay present as acute, subacute, or
chronic pulmonarychronic pulmonary disease, dependingdisease, dependingon the frequency and intensity ofon the frequency and intensity ofexposure to the offending antigen. Theexposure to the offending antigen. The
prototype of hypersensitivityprototype of hypersensitivitypneumonitis is farmer's lung, which ispneumonitis is farmer's lung, which iscaused by inhalation of thermophiliccaused by inhalation of thermophilicactinomycetes that grow in moldy hay.actinomycetes that grow in moldy hay.
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Hypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity PneumonitisClinical FeaturesClinical Features
Typically, a farm worker enters a barnTypically, a farm worker enters a barnwhere hay has been stored for winterwhere hay has been stored for winterfeeding. After a lag period of severalfeeding. After a lag period of severalhours, the worker rapidly developshours, the worker rapidly developsdyspnea, cough, and mild fever. Thedyspnea, cough, and mild fever. The
symptoms remit within 24 to 48 hourssymptoms remit within 24 to 48 hoursbut return on reexposure and, withbut return on reexposure and, withtime, become chronic.time, become chronic.
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Hypersensitivity PneumonitisHypersensitivity PneumonitisClinical FeaturesClinical Features
Pulmonary function studies show aPulmonary function studies show arestrictive pattern, which isrestrictive pattern, which ischaracterized by decreasedcharacterized by decreasedcompliance, reduced diffusioncompliance, reduced diffusioncapacity, and hypoxemia. In thecapacity, and hypoxemia. In the
chronic stage of hypersensitivitychronic stage of hypersensitivitypneumonitis, airway obstruction maypneumonitis, airway obstruction maybecome troublesome.become troublesome.
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SarcoidosisSarcoidosis
SarcoidosisSarcoidosis is a chronic disease ofis a chronic disease ofunknown cause in whichunknown cause in which noncaseatingnoncaseatinggranulomasgranulomas occur in almost any organoccur in almost any organof the body.of the body. The lung is mostThe lung is mostfrequently involved, but the lymphfrequently involved, but the lymph
nodes, skin, and eye are also commonnodes, skin, and eye are also commontargets.targets.
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SarcoidosisSarcoidosis
Organs commonly affected by sarcoidosis.Sarcoidosis involves many organs, most commonly
the lymph nodes and lung.
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SarcoidosisSarcoidosis
Epidemiology:Epidemiology: Sarcoidosis is aSarcoidosis is aworldwide disease affecting all racesworldwide disease affecting all racesand both sexes. In North America,and both sexes. In North America,
sarcoidosis occurs much moresarcoidosis occurs much morefrequently in blacks than in whites,frequently in blacks than in whites,with the ratio being approximatelywith the ratio being approximately
15:1.15:1.
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SarcoidosisSarcoidosis
EpidemiologyEpidemiologyThe disease is often encountered in theThe disease is often encountered in theScandinavian countries, where theScandinavian countries, where theprevalence is 64 per 100,000prevalence is 64 per 100,000persons(compared with 10 per 100,000 inpersons(compared with 10 per 100,000 inFrance and 3 per 100,000 in Poland). It hasFrance and 3 per 100,000 in Poland). It hasbeen reported that the prevalence ofbeen reported that the prevalence ofsarcoidosissarcoidosis in Irishin Irish.. Nonspecific polyclonalNonspecific polyclonal
activation ofB cells by Tactivation ofB cells by T--helper cells leadshelper cells leadstoto hyperglobulinemiahyperglobulinemia, which is, which is characteristiccharacteristicof activeof active sarcoidosissarcoidosis..
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SarcoidosisSarcoidosis
Pathogenesis:Pathogenesis: There is a consensusThere is a consensusthat sarcoidosis represents anthat sarcoidosis represents anexaggerated cellular immune responseexaggerated cellular immune response
on the part of helper/inducer Ton the part of helper/inducer Tlymphocytes to unknown exogenouslymphocytes to unknown exogenousantigens or autoantigens. These cellsantigens or autoantigens. These cells
accumulate in the affected organs,accumulate in the affected organs,where they secrete lymphokines andwhere they secrete lymphokines andrecruit macrophages that participate inrecruit macrophages that participate information of noncaseating granulomasformation of noncaseating granulomas..
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SarcoidosisSarcoidosis
Pathology:Pathology: Pulmonary sarcoidosisPulmonary sarcoidosismost commonly affects the lung andmost commonly affects the lung andhilar lymph nodes. Histologically,hilar lymph nodes. Histologically,
multiple sarcoid granulomas aremultiple sarcoid granulomas arescattered in the interstitium of thescattered in the interstitium of thelung. The central part of thelung. The central part of the
granuloma may be fibrotic andgranuloma may be fibrotic andsurrounded by palisaded histiocytes.surrounded by palisaded histiocytes.
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SarcoidosisSarcoidosis
PathologyPathology
Sarcoidosis. Multiple noncaseating granulomasare present along the bronchovascularinterstitium
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SarcoidosisSarcoidosis
PathologyPathology
Sarcoidosis. Noncaseating granulomas consist oftight clusters of epithelioid macrophages andmultinucleated giant cells.
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Usual Interstitial PneumoniaUsual Interstitial Pneumonia
Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP)Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP)is the most common type of idiopathicis the most common type of idiopathicinterstitial pneumonitis and isinterstitial pneumonitis and is
characterized clinically by progressivecharacterized clinically by progressiverespiratory insufficiency andrespiratory insufficiency andpathologically by interstitialpathologically by interstitial
inflammation and fibrosis.inflammation and fibrosis. The diseaseThe diseaseaffects persons of all ages, with aaffects persons of all ages, with amean age at onset of 50 to 60 years.mean age at onset of 50 to 60 years.
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Usual Interstitial PneumoniaUsual Interstitial Pneumonia
Pathogenesis:Pathogenesis: It is generally held that UIPIt is generally held that UIPhas an immunologic basis. Approximatelyhas an immunologic basis. Approximately20% of the cases are associated with20% of the cases are associated with
collagen vascular diseases, includingcollagen vascular diseases, includingrheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupusrheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupuserythematosuserythematosus, and progressive systemic, and progressive systemicsclerosis. The disease also occurs in thesclerosis. The disease also occurs in the
context of other autoimmune disorders,context of other autoimmune disorders,such as Hashimotosuch as Hashimoto thyroiditisthyroiditis, primary, primarybiliarybiliary cirrhosis, idiopathic thrombocytopeniccirrhosis, idiopathic thrombocytopenicpurpurapurpura, and myasthenia gravis., and myasthenia gravis.
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Usual Interstitial PneumoniaUsual Interstitial Pneumonia
PathologyPathology
Usual interstitial pneumonitis. A gross specimen ofthe lung shows patchy dense scarring withextensive areas of honeycomb cystic change.
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Usual Interstitial PneumoniaUsual Interstitial Pneumonia
PathologyPathology
Usual interstitial pneumonitis. A microscopic viewdiscloses patchy interstitial dense fibrosis andinterstitial chronic inflammation. The areas ofdense fibrosis display remodeling, with loss of the
normal lun architecture.
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PULMONARY NEOPLASMSPULMONARY NEOPLASMS
Lung tumours may be primary orLung tumours may be primary orsecondary. Both are commonsecondary. Both are common
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PULMONARY NEOPLASMSPULMONARY NEOPLASMS
Primary carcinoma of the lungPrimary carcinoma of the lung
Most common primary malignantMost common primary malignanttumour in the worldtumour in the world
Directly related to cigarette smokingDirectly related to cigarette smoking Associated with occupationalAssociated with occupational
exposure to carcinogensexposure to carcinogens
Overall 5Overall 5--year survival rate of 4year survival rate of 4--7%7% Squamous cell, smallSquamous cell, small
cell,adenocarcinoma, and large cellcell,adenocarcinoma, and large cellundifferentiated typesundifferentiated types
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PULMONARY NEOPLASMSPULMONARY NEOPLASMS
Over 90% of primary lung tumoursOver 90% of primary lung tumoursare carcinomas. Lung cancer is theare carcinomas. Lung cancer is theleading cause of death from cancerleading cause of death from cancer
in the world, with the worst overallin the world, with the worst overallprognosis, typically around 5% 5prognosis, typically around 5% 5--year survival.This is due to theyear survival.This is due to the
aggressive natural history of theaggressive natural history of thedisease,only about 10% of casesdisease,only about 10% of casesbeing operable at diagnosis.being operable at diagnosis.
SMALL CELL CARCINOMASMALL CELL CARCINOMA
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SMALL CELL CARCINOMASMALL CELL CARCINOMA
squamoussquamous cell carcinomacell carcinoma
epidemiology and risk factors:epidemiology and risk factors:cigarette smoke; more common incigarette smoke; more common inmen; occurs on areas ofmen; occurs on areas of squamoussquamous
metaplasiametaplasia (due to irritants)(due to irritants)
macroscopic features:macroscopic features: typicallytypicallycentral and close to carinacentral and close to carina
(frequently presenting with bronchial(frequently presenting with bronchialobstruction)obstruction)
Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
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Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
SquamousSquamous Cell CarcinomaCell Carcinoma
PathologyPathology:: MostMost squamoussquamous cellcellcarcinomas arise in the central portioncarcinomas arise in the central portionof the lung, from the major orof the lung, from the major or
segmental bronchi. On grosssegmental bronchi. On grossexamination, they tend to be firm,examination, they tend to be firm,graygray--white, and ulcerated lesions thatwhite, and ulcerated lesions that
extend through the bronchial wall intoextend through the bronchial wall intothe adjacent parenchyma.the adjacent parenchyma.
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clinical presentation:clinical presentation: patientpatient
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clinical presentation:clinical presentation: patientpatient
may have no signsmay have no signs signs the same as those in metastaticsigns the same as those in metastatic
tumourstumours::
coughcough (80% of cases) due to infection distal to(80% of cases) due to infection distal toairway blocked byairway blocked by tumourtumour
haemoptysishaemoptysis (70% of cases) due to ulceration of(70% of cases) due to ulceration oftumourtumour in bronchusin bronchus
dyspnoeadyspnoea (60% of cases) due to local extension(60% of cases) due to local extensionofof tumourtumour
chest painchest pain (40% of cases) due to involvement of(40% of cases) due to involvement of
pleura and chest wallpleura and chest wall wheezewheeze (15% of cases) due to narrowing of(15% of cases) due to narrowing of
airwayairway
nonnon--specific systemic signs:specific systemic signs: weight loss,weight loss,anorexia, malaiseanorexia, malaise
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stagingstagingtumourtumour
stagingstaging tumourtumour -- gives angives anindication of severity and prognosisindication of severity and prognosis
stages are classified from 1 (very goodstages are classified from 1 (very good
prognosis) to 4 (very bad prognosis)prognosis) to 4 (very bad prognosis) staging is based on:staging is based on:
topography (size, direct extension,topography (size, direct extension,obstruction)obstruction)
nodal stasisnodal stasis
metastasismetastasis
Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
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Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
SquamousSquamous Cell CarcinomaCell Carcinoma
PathologyPathology
Carcinomas of the lung, of allCarcinomas of the lung, of all histologichistologictypes, metastasize most frequentlytypes, metastasize most frequently to theto the
regional lymph nodes, particularly theregional lymph nodes, particularly the hilarhilarandand mediastinalmediastinal nodes. The most commonnodes. The most commonsite ofsite of extranodalextranodal metastasis is the adrenalmetastasis is the adrenalgland, although adrenal insufficiency isgland, although adrenal insufficiency is
distinctly uncommon. Lung cancer notdistinctly uncommon. Lung cancer notinfrequently presents initially as metastaticinfrequently presents initially as metastaticdisease, with the brain, bone, and liver alldisease, with the brain, bone, and liver allbeing common sites.being common sites.
Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
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Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
Squamous Cell CarcinomaSquamous Cell Carcinoma
Clinical FeaturesClinical Features:: Most squamous cellMost squamous cellcarcinomas present with symptomscarcinomas present with symptomsrelated to their bronchial origin,related to their bronchial origin,
including persistent cough, hemoptysis,including persistent cough, hemoptysis,or bronchial obstruction, with the lastor bronchial obstruction, with the lastbeing accompanied by pulmonarybeing accompanied by pulmonary
infections (recurrent pneumonias, lunginfections (recurrent pneumonias, lungabscesses) or atelectasis.abscesses) or atelectasis.
Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
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Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
Squamous Cell CarcinomaSquamous Cell Carcinoma
Clinical FeaturesClinical Features
Extension of the tumor may causeExtension of the tumor may causecompression of the superior vena cava,compression of the superior vena cava,
thereby resulting in severe venous andthereby resulting in severe venous andlymphatic congestion of the upper bodylymphatic congestion of the upper body(superior vena cava syndrome).(superior vena cava syndrome).
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Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
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Carcinoma of the lungCarcinoma of the lung
SquamousSquamous Cell CarcinomaCell Carcinoma
PathologyPathologyThe microscopic appearanceThe microscopic appearance ofof squamoussquamous cellcellcarcinoma is highly variable. The range ofcarcinoma is highly variable. The range ofdifferentiation extends from maturedifferentiation extends from mature
squamoussquamous cells with keratin pearls to ancells with keratin pearls to ananaplasticanaplastic lesion recognized as being oflesion recognized as being ofsquamoussquamous cell origin only by electroncell origin only by electronmicroscopy andmicroscopy and immunohistochemicalimmunohistochemical
examination. In wellexamination. In well--differentiated tumors,differentiated tumors,keratin often occurs as "pearls," which appearkeratin often occurs as "pearls," which appearas central, brightlyas central, brightly eosinophiliceosinophilic aggregates ofaggregates ofkeratin surrounded by "onion skin" layers ofkeratin surrounded by "onion skin" layers ofsquamoussquamous cells.cells.
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ADENOCARCINOMAADENOCARCINOMA
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epidemiology and risk factors:epidemiology and risk factors: notnot
closely linked with cigarette smokeclosely linked with cigarette smoke macroscopic features:macroscopic features: typicallytypically
peripheral, sometimes originating inperipheral, sometimes originating in
areas of preareas of pre--existing lung scarringexisting lung scarring prognosis:prognosis: poor, because mostpoor, because most tumourstumours
do not present signs of airwaydo not present signs of airwayobstruction (because of there peripheralobstruction (because of there peripherallocation) and therefore are highlylocation) and therefore are highlyadvanced before presentation;advanced before presentation;bronchioloalveolarbronchioloalveolar carcinoma has a goodcarcinoma has a good
ro nosisro nosis
histological features:histological features: 4 main4 main
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histological patterns:histological patterns:
acinaracinar (gland like spaces)(gland like spaces) papillary (fronds [yes this is a wordpapillary (fronds [yes this is a word --
according to the Oxford dictionary, it canaccording to the Oxford dictionary, it canmean leafmean leaf--like] of tumor on thin septa)like] of tumor on thin septa)
solid carcinoma withsolid carcinoma with mucinmucin productionproduction(poorly differentiated)(poorly differentiated)
bronchioloalveolarbronchioloalveolar carcinoma (arises fromcarcinoma (arises fromClara cells or type IIClara cells or type II pneumocytespneumocytes;;distinctive in that it spreads through lungsdistinctive in that it spreads through lungsalong alveolar septa; often resembledalong alveolar septa; often resembledpneumonic consolidation; cells may secretepneumonic consolidation; cells may secretemucinmucin; tumor may be diffuse or focal); tumor may be diffuse or focal)
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MESOTHELIOMAMESOTHELIOMA
PathologyPathology
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PathologyPathology
Pleural mesothelioma. Grossly.Pleural mesotheliomacharacteristically compressesthe lungs.
MESOTHELIOMAMESOTHELIOMA
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PathologyPathology
Microscopically, classicMicroscopically, classicmesothelioma exhibits a biphasicmesothelioma exhibits a biphasicappearance, namely epithelial andappearance, namely epithelial and
sarcomatous patterns. Glands andsarcomatous patterns. Glands andtubules that resembletubules that resembleadenocarcinoma are admixed withadenocarcinoma are admixed withsheets of spindle cells that aresheets of spindle cells that are
similar to a fibrosarcoma.similar to a fibrosarcoma.
MESOTHELIOMAMESOTHELIOMA
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PathologyPathology
Pleural mesothelioma.A microscopic viewshows the sarcomatousand epithelial
components of thetumor.
secondarytumorsofthe lungsecondarytumorsofthe lung
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y gy g
etiologyetiology: any malignancy may reach lung: any malignancy may reach lung
from lymph spread or vascular spreadfrom lymph spread or vascular spread
clinical presentation:clinical presentation: is same as primaryis same as primarylesionslesions
macroscopic features:macroscopic features: there are 3 common patterns:there are 3 common patterns:
miliarymiliary pattern (many smallpattern (many small neoplasmsneoplasms))
cannon ball pattern (one large, spherical, wellcannon ball pattern (one large, spherical, welldemarcated neoplasm)demarcated neoplasm)
lymphangitislymphangitis carcimatosiscarcimatosis (spread along(spread along lymphaticslymphatics --white lines through lungs instead of black lines markingwhite lines through lungs instead of black lines markinglymphaticslymphatics; usually present with severe; usually present with severe dyspnoeadyspnoeabecause infiltration ofbecause infiltration of lymphaticslymphatics preventsprevents lymphaticslymphaticsremoval of fluid; is rapidly fatalremoval of fluid; is rapidly fatal
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usually well circumscribedusually well circumscribed
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yy
may show features specific to tissue of originmay show features specific to tissue of origin(e.g. bone in lung suggestive of bone(e.g. bone in lung suggestive of bonemetastases, black suggests malignantmetastases, black suggests malignantmelanoma)melanoma)
microscopic featuresmicroscopic features
similar to tissue of origin (e.g. melanin suggestssimilar to tissue of origin (e.g. melanin suggests
melanoma, bile suggestsmelanoma, bile suggests hepatocyteshepatocytes), although), althoughmost carcinomas look similar (e.g.most carcinomas look similar (e.g. squamoussquamouscell carcinoma primary to lung looks identical tocell carcinoma primary to lung looks identical tosquamoussquamous cell carcinoma primary tocell carcinoma primary to
oesophagusoesophagus)) prognosis:prognosis: poor, except if local resection is possible (e.g.poor, except if local resection is possible (e.g.
renal cell carcinoma often spreads to lung, therefore mayrenal cell carcinoma often spreads to lung, therefore mayonly effect one kidney, and cannon ball in lung, hence andonly effect one kidney, and cannon ball in lung, hence andoperation to remove kidney and part of lung is possible)operation to remove kidney and part of lung is possible)
benign lung lesionsbenign lung lesions
nonnon neoplasticneoplastic benign lesions:benign lesions:
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nonnon--neoplasticneoplastic benign lesions:benign lesions:
infectious (e.g. fungal, TB)infectious (e.g. fungal, TB)
hamartomahamartoma
inflammatoryinflammatory pseudotumourpseudotumour
malformationmalformation
neoplasticneoplastic benign lesions:benign lesions: carcinoidcarcinoid ((techniquelytechniquely this is invasive) (=this is invasive) (= neuroendocrineneuroendocrine
tumors (5% of all bronchial lesions); protrude into lumentumors (5% of all bronchial lesions); protrude into lumenand often present with early airways obstruction and;and often present with early airways obstruction and;histologicallyhistologically cellscells maymayhave no abnormal features; 80% 10have no abnormal features; 80% 10year survival rate)year survival rate)
salivary gland typesalivary gland type
mesenchymalmesenchymal
papillomapapilloma
clear cell carcinomaclear cell carcinoma
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