KROK 1 2018 – Question 141 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathomorphology
Autopsy of a patient, who died of bilateral bronchopneumonia, shows in the left lung lower lobe a cavity 5 cm in diameter, filled with yellowish-white liquid. What complication of the patient’s pneumonia had developed?
- A. Abscess
- B. Granuloma
- C. Tuberculoma
- D. Sequestrum
- E. Gangrene
Hint
Match the nature of the cavity content and the purulent setting of bronchopneumonia to the type of complication, separating pus-forming, solid chronic and rotting lesions.
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