PM lession

PM LESIONS

  • Various sizes of atelectatic area is seen.
  • The affected parts of bronchi contains adult worms and large amount of mucous mixed with blood.
  • It is opaque in nature due to the presence of desquamated epithelial cell, leucocyte and parasite egg.
  • The bronchial mucosa and peribronchial tissue isĀ inflamed and cone shaped pneumonia may be seen.
  • Compensatory emphysema and proliferation of epithelium of bronchi may occur.
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