Patterns include diffuse or nodular, organizing non-specific interstitial pneumonia. Here, an organizing, nodular interstitial pneumonia is present subpleurally.
Drug Toxicities
Bleomycin toxicity
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Patterns include diffuse or nodular, organizing non-specific interstitial pneumonia. Here, an organizing, nodular interstitial pneumonia is present subpleurally. | ||||||
Amiodarone toxicity
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Amiodarone may produce a non-specific interstitial pneumonia with foamy alveolar macrophages filling air spaces. | ||||||
Amiodarone effect in alveolar macrophage
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Ultrastructurally, the foamy macrophages contain many lamellated bodies resembling surfactant (arrow indicates one). | ||||||
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