bronchoalveolar lavage , BAL (Abkürzung)

The same procedures can be used on cells obtained from bronchoalveolar lavage.

Bronchoalveolar lavage can help diagnose infection, cancer, bleeding, and other conditions.

These other tests may include basic blood work, blood cultures, and bronchoalveolar lavage.

Bronchoalveolar lavage is considered to be a high-risk aerosol-generating procedure.

Bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage is the diagnostic procedure of choice for most infants and children.

The genome of P. jirovecii has been sequenced from a bronchoalveolar lavage sample.

After a negative induced sputum sample, a bronchoalveolar lavage for definitive diagnosis may be necessary.

Some lacritin was reported in lung bronchoalveolar lavage.

Specimens may be taken from inside the lungs by biopsy, bronchoalveolar lavage, or endobronchial brushing.

Bronchoalveolar lavage.

Bronchoalveolar lavage is performed during bronchoscopy.

Bronchoalveolar lavage excluded P cystis carinii pneumonia.

Bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of diffuse pulmonary infiltrates in the immunosuppressed host.

The most suitable specimens are the sputum or, when clinically necessary, bronchoalveolar lavage or biopsy.

The continuing utility of bronchoalveolar lavage to diagnose opportunistic infection in AIDS patients.

Histoplasmosis can be diagnosed by samples containing the fungus taken from sputum (via Bronchoalveolar lavage), blood, or infected organs.

Bronchoalveolar lavage has yielded alveolar lymphocytosis in up to 54% of patients with Crohn's disease and this seems to be a persistant abnormality.

Bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage reveals up to 40% lymphocytes, along with more subtle increases in neutrophils and eosinophils.

This is the first report of acute eosinophilic pneumonia associated with nebulised pentamidine, whose half life in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is at least 10-14 days.

Latent pulmonary abnormalities, disclosed by pulmonary function tests and bronchoalveolar lavage, have been found in patients with Crohn's disease.

Diffuse pulmonary disease can be diagnosed through bronchoalveolar lavage and direct examination of India ink-stained specimens, culture, and antigen detection.

EIA can detect antigen in serum, bronchoalveolar lavage, and CSF.

"Clinical, radiographic, endoscopic, bronchoalveolar lavage and lung biopsy findings in horses with exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage."

Protracted bacterial bronchitis is defined as a chronic productive cough with a positive bronchoalveolar lavage that resolves with antibiotics.

Dilution is an issue that is a problem with all methods of sampling the airway and lungs including sputum collection and bronchoalveolar lavage.