Table 4.
Pathologic manifestations of pulmonary oxygen toxicity
Acute Exudative Phase | Subacute Proliferative Phase |
---|---|
Interstitial edema | Interstitial fibrosis |
Alveolar edema | Fibroblastic proliferation |
Intra-alveolar hemorrhage | Type II alveolar epithelial cell hyperplasia |
Fibrinous exudate | |
Capillary endothelium destruction | |
Type I alveolar epithelial cell destruction |