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Editorial
. 2020 Aug;77(2):169-172.
doi: 10.1111/his.14162.

COVID-19 related lung pathology: old patterns in new clothing?

Andrew G Nicholson  1 , Michael Osborn  2 , Anand Devaraj  3 , Athol U Wells  4
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Editorial

COVID-19 related lung pathology: old patterns in new clothing?

Andrew G Nicholson et al. Histopathology. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID‐19; interstitial pneumonia; lung; pathology.

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Figure 1
COVID‐19 virus‐related lung histopathological features. Histological features and patterns may vary and coexist dependent upon (A) the time‐point in disease evolution, (B) severity of disease and (C) the pathway(s) induced by viral infection.
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