Correlation between cellularity of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and parameters of lung function (LF) in patients with sarcoidosis

T. Pejcic, I. Stankovic, M. Rancic, L. Ristic, I. Djordjevic (Nis, Yugoslavia)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Advances in pathobiology of parenchymal and airway disorders
Session: Advances in pathobiology of parenchymal and airway disorders
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1166
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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T. Pejcic, I. Stankovic, M. Rancic, L. Ristic, I. Djordjevic (Nis, Yugoslavia). Correlation between cellularity of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and parameters of lung function (LF) in patients with sarcoidosis. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 1166

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