 Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
"Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Washing liquid obtained from irrigation of the lung, including the BRONCHI and the PULMONARY ALVEOLI. It is generally used to assess biochemical, inflammatory, or infection status of the lung.
| Descriptor ID |
D001992
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.927.100.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid- Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluids
- Lavage Fluid, Bronchoalveolar
- Lavage Fluids, Bronchoalveolar
- Bronchial Alveolar Lavage Fluid
- Pulmonary Lavage Fluid
- Lavage Fluid, Pulmonary
- Lavage Fluids, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Lavage Fluids
- Lavage Fluid, Bronchial
- Lavage Fluid, Lung
- Lung Lavage Fluid
- Lavage Fluids, Lung
- Lung Lavage Fluids
- Alveolar Lavage Fluid
- Alveolar Lavage Fluids
- Lavage Fluid, Alveolar
- Lavage Fluids, Alveolar
- Bronchial Lavage Fluid
- Bronchial Lavage Fluids
- Lavage Fluids, Bronchial
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| 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid" by people in Profiles.
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Patel T, Singh R, Reddy V, Hodowanec A, Singh K. Sepsis, confusion, rash, and pulmonary hemorrhage in a 36-year-old man with lymphoma. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Feb; 53(2):369; discussion 758.
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Prabaker K, Muthiah C, Hayden MK, Weinstein RA, Cheerala J, Scorza ML, Segreti J, Lavin MA, Schmitt BA, Welbel SF, Beavis KG, Trenholme GM. Pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae Following the Opening of a newly constructed hospital at a Chicago Medical Center. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Feb; 36(2):198-203.
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O'Leary M, Cantley RL, Kluskens L, Gattuso P. Cytologic findings of acute leukemia in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid. Diagn Cytopathol. 2013 Jul; 41(7):613-6.
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Thonar B, Yoder M, Cleaves C. Not your typical chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation: Aspergillus tracheobronchitis in a nonclassical immunocompromised host. South Med J. 2010 Apr; 103(4):361-5.
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Singh K, Vasoo S, Stevens J, Schreckenberger P, Trenholme G. Pitfalls in diagnosis of pandemic (novel) A/H1N1 2009 influenza. J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Apr; 48(4):1501-3.
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Imura H, Caputo M, Lim K, Ochi M, Suleiman MS, Shimizu K, Angelini GD. Pulmonary injury after cardiopulmonary bypass: beneficial effects of low-frequency mechanical ventilation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Jun; 137(6):1530-7.
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Imura H, Duncan HP, Corfield AP, Myerscough N, Caputo M, Angelini GD, Wolf AR, Henderson AJ. Increased airway mucins after cardiopulmonary bypass associated with postoperative respiratory complications in children. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Apr; 127(4):963-9.
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Ong ES, Gao XP, Xu N, Predescu D, Rahman A, Broman MT, Jho DH, Malik AB. E. coli pneumonia induces CD18-independent airway neutrophil migration in the absence of increased lung vascular permeability. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2003 Oct; 285(4):L879-88.
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Solans EP, Yong S, Husain AN, Eichorst M, Gattuso P. Bronchioloalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of CMV pneumonitis in lung transplant recipients: an immunocytochemical study. Diagn Cytopathol. 1997 Apr; 16(4):350-2.
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Scott FM, Modali R, Lehman TA, Seddon M, Kelly K, Dempsey EC, Wilson V, Tockman MS, Mulshine JL. High frequency of K-ras codon 12 mutations in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients at high risk for second primary lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 1997 Mar; 3(3):479-82.
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