Publication: Bronchoalveolar lavage in drug-induced lung disease
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Uzaslan, Esra
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Costabel, Ulrich
Guzman, Josune
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W B Saunders Co-Elsevier
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This article reviews some technical aspects of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), gives an overview on the use of BAL in the differential diagnosis of interstitial lung disease, and concludes with a detailed description of the BAL findings in drug-induced lung disease.
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Acute eosinophilic pneumonia, Interstitial pneumonitis, Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, Amiodarone pneumonitis, Immunocompetent cells, Diagnosis, Sarcoidosis, Populations, Guidelines, Proteins, Respiratory system
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Costabel, U. vd. (2004). “Bronchoalveolar lavage in drug-induced lung disease”. Clinics in Chest Medicine, 25(1), 25-35.