Over time, the daily inhalation of dust particles less than ten microns in diameter resulted in a deadly fibrotic scarring of the lungs.
The reason for partial recovery is that the healing process produces scarring and granuloma formation, known as neuroma.
Will the necrosis and scarring be resorbed over time, or will it remain, interfering with future imaging studies?
The livers of all 4 rabbits showed some degree of scarring from the early migrations of metacestodes.
Postoperative scarring and distorsion are a potential source of arterial stenosis.
Excisional biopsies may cause scarring and architectural distortions that interfere with future screening efforts.
Following recovery from such infections, however, epilepsy may arise due to scarring.
The major danger area for scarring to produce deleterious effects is in the conduction tissues.
