A STUDY OF THE FACTORS UNDERLYING THE FORMATION OF ALVEOLAR PORES IN PNEUMONIA
The epithelium lining the alveolar walls is a continuous epithelium. In both inflammatory and mechanical congestion of the pulmonary blood vessels, it is the accumulation of serum behind the epithelial cells which causes them to be shed. The epithelium must be shed from diametrically opposite sides...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1923
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2128496/ |