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30. Pulmonary abscess: Difference between revisions

Created page with "'''Organ''': Lung '''Description''': A part of the lung is whitish. Within this white part is an abscess, characterized by the cavity and a white membrane around it. '''Diagnosis''': Pulmonary abscess '''Causes''': * Bronchial obstruction ** Lung cancer ** Foreign body aspiration * Pneumonia '''Theory''': A lung abscess is a localized collection of pus within the lung parenchyme. Around the pus is a pyogenic membrane that is impenetrable. It is made by ''granulati..."
(Created page with "'''Organ''': Lung '''Description''': A part of the lung is whitish. Within this white part is an abscess, characterized by the cavity and a white membrane around it. '''Diagnosis''': Pulmonary abscess '''Causes''': * Bronchial obstruction ** Lung cancer ** Foreign body aspiration * Pneumonia '''Theory''': A lung abscess is a localized collection of pus within the lung parenchyme. Around the pus is a pyogenic membrane that is impenetrable. It is made by ''granulati...")
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