Lung histopathology in coronavirus disease 2019 as compared with severe acute respiratory sydrome and H1N1 influenza: a systematic review

LP Hariri, CM North, AR Shih, RA Israel, JH Maley… - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have respiratory
failure with hypoxemia and acute bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, consistent with ARDS.
Respiratory failure in COVID-19 might represent a novel pathologic entity. Research
Question How does the lung histopathology described in COVID-19 compare with the lung
histopathology described in SARS and H1N1 influenza? Study Design and Methods We
conducted a systematic review to characterize the lung histopathologic features of COVID …