Definition
Goodpasture's Syndrome is a disease characterized by immunologic damage of
alveolar walls and glomeruli.
Pathology
There is acute focal necrosis of alveolar walls, hemorrhage into the
alveoli, and interstitial fibrosis. Glomerulonephritis.
Etiology/Pathogenesis
Antibody reaction to antigens in the alveolar and glomerular basement
membranes.
Pathophysiology
Respiratory difficult, hemoptysis and renal failure.
Gross lungs
Micro
Kidney