Pathology - Presented by Dr Mike Osborn and Dr Brian Hanley
The Royal College of Pathologists via YouTube
Overview
Explore the histopathological features of COVID-19 in a comprehensive 46-minute lecture presented by Dr. Mike Osborn, RCPath President, and Dr. Brian Hanley, Cellular Pathologist at Imperial NHS Trust. Delve into postmortem findings, including diffuse alveolar damage, viral tropism, and quantitative real-time PCR. Examine case presentations featuring viral data, macroscopic findings, and disseminated mucormycosis. Learn about patterns of diffuse alveolar damage, virus identification techniques, and electron microscopy applications in COVID-19 research. Gain valuable insights into the pathological aspects of the disease through this informative presentation from The Royal College of Pathologists, concluding with a discussion of key references and findings.
Syllabus
Introduction
Histopathological features of COVID at postmortem
Diffuse alveolar damage
Viral tropism
Quantitative realtime PCR
Case presentation
Viral data
Macroscopic findings
Disseminated mucor mycosis
Patterns of diffuse alveolar damage
Virus identification
Electron microscopy
Summary
References
Discussion
Conclusion
Taught by
The Royal College of Pathologists