BAL findings in idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia and usual interstitial pneumonia

Veeraraghavan S., Latsi P.I., Wells A.U., Pantelidis P., Nicholson A.G., Colby T.V., Haslam P.L., Renzoni E.A., du Bois R.M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 239-244
Journal Issue: August
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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