"Bronchoalveolar Lavage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Washing out of the lungs with saline or mucolytic agents for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It is very useful in the diagnosis of diffuse pulmonary infiltrates in immunosuppressed patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D018893
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.927.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Bronchoalveolar Lavage- Bronchoalveolar Lavage
- Bronchoalveolar Lavages
- Lavage, Bronchoalveolar
- Lavages, Bronchoalveolar
- Lung Lavage
- Lavage, Lung
- Lavages, Lung
- Lung Lavages
- Lavage, Bronchopulmonary
- Bronchioalveolar Lavage
- Bronchioalveolar Lavages
- Lavage, Bronchioalveolar
- Lavages, Bronchioalveolar
- Bronchopulmonary Lavage
- Bronchopulmonary Lavages
- Lavages, Bronchopulmonary
Bronchial Lavage- Bronchial Lavage
- Bronchial Lavages
- Lavage, Bronchial
- Lavages, Bronchial
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bronchoalveolar Lavage" by people in Profiles.
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Shaikh AY, Oliveira PJ. Exogenous lipoid pneumonia (fire-eater's lung). Am J Med. 2014 Feb; 127(2):e3-4.
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Shipe R, Lawrence J, Green J, Enfield K. HIV-associated follicular bronchiolitis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Aug 15; 188(4):510-1.
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Dittrich AS, Winkler T, Wellman T, de Prost N, Musch G, Harris RS, Vidal Melo MF. Modeling 18F-FDG kinetics during acute lung injury: experimental data and estimation errors. PLoS One. 2012; 7(10):e47588.
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Harris RS, Venegas JG, Wongviriyawong C, Winkler T, Kone M, Musch G, Vidal Melo MF, de Prost N, Hamilos DL, Afshar R, Cho J, Luster AD, Medoff BD. 18F-FDG uptake rate is a biomarker of eosinophilic inflammation and airway response in asthma. J Nucl Med. 2011 Nov; 52(11):1713-20.
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de Prost N, Costa EL, Wellman T, Musch G, Winkler T, Tucci MR, Harris RS, Venegas JG, Vidal Melo MF. Effects of surfactant depletion on regional pulmonary metabolic activity during mechanical ventilation. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2011 Nov; 111(5):1249-58.
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Rosen R, Johnston N, Hart K, Khatwa U, Katz E, Nurko S. Higher rate of bronchoalveolar lavage culture positivity in children with nonacid reflux and respiratory disorders. J Pediatr. 2011 Sep; 159(3):504-6.
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Wang Y, Goulart RA, Pantanowitz L. Oil red O staining in cytopathology. Diagn Cytopathol. 2011 Apr; 39(4):272-3.
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Menard KJ. Whole lung lavage in the treatment of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. J Perianesth Nurs. 2005 Apr; 20(2):114-26.
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O'Sullivan BP. Risks and complications of nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage in a pediatric intensive care unit. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2002 Jul; 34(1):87-8; author reply 88.
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Saukkonen JJ, Furfaro S, Mahoney KM, Strieter RM, Burdick M, Wright EA, Kornfeld H, Berman JS. In vitro transendothelial migration of blood T lymphocytes from HIV-infected individuals. AIDS. 1997 Nov; 11(13):1595-601.