Bronchoalveolar lavage cellular profiles
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Nicole S. L. Goh; Srihari Veeraraghavan; Sujal R. Desai; Derek Cramer; David M.
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective To evaluate the prognostic value of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cellular profiles in patients with systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease (SSc‐ILD). ## Methods BAL cellularity was examined in relation to mortality (n = 141), serial pulmonary function fi