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Bronchoalveolar Lavage Cell Count and Lymphocytosis Are the Important Discriminators between Fibrotic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Background: Fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (fHP) shares many features with other fibrotic interstitial lung diseases (ILD), and as a result it can be misdiagnosed as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). We aimed to determine the value of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) total cell count (TCC) and...

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Autores principales: Sobiecka, Małgorzata, Szturmowicz, Monika, Lewandowska, Katarzyna B., Barańska, Inga, Zimna, Katarzyna, Łyżwa, Ewa, Dybowska, Małgorzata, Langfort, Renata, Radwan-Röhrenschef, Piotr, Roży, Adriana, Tomkowski, Witold Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10000588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36900078
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13050935