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Charles B. Carrington
Pulmonary pathologist.
Associated eponyms:
Carrington-Liebow syndrome
Limited form of Wegener’s granulomatosis with prevalent pulmonary lesions, but without nephritis.

Liebow-Carrington disease
Symptoms and signs are those of Wegener’s syndrome, without renal complication.

Biography:
We thank Andre Trombeta for information submitted.
Bibliography:
- Stephen J. Rossiter, D. Craig Miller, Andrew M. Churg, Charles B. Carrington and James B.D. Mark:
Open lung biopsy in the immunosuppressed patient: Is it really beneficial?
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, St. Louis, 1979, 77: 338-345.
- Andrew Churg, Charles B. Carrington and Raj Gupta:
Necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis. Chest, 1979, 76: 406-4l3.
- Andrew Churg, Wilbur Franklin, Kwok L. Chan, Elliot Kopp and Charles B. Carrington:
Pulmonary hemorrhage and immune complex deposition in the lung in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Chicago, 1980, 104: 388-39l.
- S. A. Yousem, T. V. Colby, C. B. Carrington:
Follicular bronchitis/bronchiolitis.
Human Pathology, Philadelphia, 1985, 16: 700-706.
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