Prepared by renowned experts in pulmonary pathology, this comprehensive and profusely illustrated text-atlas presents a multimodality approach to the diagnosis of lung disease--preparing you to face your next challenge with confidence. For the practicing pathologist, the book provides a roadmap to faster, more accurate diagnosis of lung disease...and for the fellow, resident, or student, it is an indispensable study tool, ideal when preparing for exams or subspecialty Board certification. Precise diagnosis of lung pathology begins here. . Unmatched coverage addresses the full spectrum of lung pathology--from lung cancer and emphysema to infectious diseases and transplant-related problems--with in-depth material on common, rare, and newly described disease entities. . Detailed discussions of the gross, cytologic, and histologic features of each disease broaden your understanding and sharpen your diagnostic skills.. Expert authors let you benefit from their years of diagnostic experience. . Over 1,100 full-color illustrations reveal critical details from among a broad range of findings, obtained using the latest diagnostic modalities.. Use of the most current classification schemes in lung disease assures you of the most current, accurate guidelines. . Special topics address the challenges of drug-related lung problems, forensic pathology, pediatric pulmonary pathology, and more.
Sect. 1 Normal cytology and histology 1
Sect. 2 Artifacts and age-related changes 19
Sect. 3 Malignant neoplasms 33
Sect. 4 Benign neoplasms 169
Sect. 5 Histiocytoses 215
Sect. 6 Benign and borderline lymphoid proliferations 223
Sect. 7 Focal lesions and pseudotumors 229
Sect. 8 Granulomatous diseases 249
Sect. 9 Diffuse pulmonary hemorrhage 275
Sect. 10 Pulmonary hypertension and emboli 295
Sect. 11 Large airways 315
Sect. 12 Small airways 327
Sect. 13 Alveolar infiltrates 349
Sect. 14 Tobacco-related diseases 373
Sect. 15 Diffuse interstitial lung diseases 383
Sect. 16 Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias 423
Sect. 17 Specific infectious agents 435
Sect. 18 Transplant-related pathology 507
Sect. 19 Lung pathology in collagen vascular diseases 535
Sect. 20 Therapeutic drug reactions and radiation effects 541
Sect. 21 Forensic pathology 557
Sect. 22 Metabolic disorders/storage diseases 569
Sect. 23 Non-neoplastic lesions of the pleura 577
Sect. 24 Pediatric pulmonary pathology 593