Clinical significance of hemosiderin-laden macrophages in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonias

T. Kagawa, T. Arai, C. Sugimoto, K. Tachibana, T. Tsuji, Y. Matsuda, Y. Sasaki, R. Sugawara, Y. Inoue, Y. Fujita, T. Teramoto, M. Kitaichi, S. Hayashi, Y. Inoue (Sakai, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diffuse pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Diffuse pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2325
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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T. Kagawa, T. Arai, C. Sugimoto, K. Tachibana, T. Tsuji, Y. Matsuda, Y. Sasaki, R. Sugawara, Y. Inoue, Y. Fujita, T. Teramoto, M. Kitaichi, S. Hayashi, Y. Inoue (Sakai, Japan). Clinical significance of hemosiderin-laden macrophages in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonias. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2325

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