Table 3. Detailed morphological findings of COVID-19 patients.
Patient # | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Lung pathology | ||||||||
DAD, exudative | + | + | + | + | + | NA | + | + |
DAD, organizing | + | + | + | - | + | NA | + | + |
Septal thickening | - | + | - | - | - | NA | + | + |
Other lung pathology | ASM, MNG, Type II PH, Pul edema, macrophage collection | Type II PH, MNG, microthrombi, macrophage collection | Type II PH, MNG, microthrombi, macrophage collection | - | ASM, Type II PH, MNG, macrophage collection | - | Type II PH, MNG, Pul edema, macrophage collection | Type II, PH |
Liver findings | ||||||||
Steatosis* | Moderate, CZ | - | Moderate, CZ | Moderate, CZ | Mild, CZ | Mild, CZ | Mild, CZ | Marked, PanZ |
Centrizonal necrosis | - | + | - | + | + | - | - | + |
Portal pathology | Mild inflammation | Mild inflammation | - | - | - | - | - | Mild inflammation |
Other liver pathology | Mild cholestasis, sinusoidal congestion with neutrophils | Sinusoidal microthrombi, sinusoidal congestion with neutrophils, Kupffer cells hyperplasia | Pericellular fibrosis, mild cholestasis | Sinusoidal microthrombi, sinusoidal congestion with neutrophils | Lobular necroinflammation (neutrophilic), sinusoidal congestion with neutrophils | Sinusoidal congestion with neutrophils, kupffer cells hyperplasia | - | Sinusoidal congestion with neutrophils |
Brain findings | CA | CA | CA | CA, hypoxic neurons | CA, hypoxic neurons | CA, old healed infarct | CA | CA, hypoxic neurons |
SARS-CoV-2 IHC | ||||||||
Lung | + | + | - | - | + | NA | - | + |
Liver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
TEM (viral particles in the lung) | + | + | - | - | NA | NA | - | + |