Clinic and radiological improvement of lipoid pneumonia with multiple bronchoalveolar lavages

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Selma M.A. Sias · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Pedro Daltro · Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

Edson Marchiori · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Ângela Santos Ferreira · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Regina Caetano · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Cleonice S. Silva · Vancouver General Hospital

Néstor L. Müller

Abstract

Multiple therapeutic BAL of children with LP results in significant improvement of CT findings, oxygen saturation, restoration of BAL fluid cellularity and clinical recover without any evidence of respiratory distress at the end of treatment and 6 months after the last BAL.

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Published in: Pediatric Pulmonology

Volume 44, Issue 4, pp. 309-315

DOI: 10.1002/ppul.20918

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Clinic and radiological improvement of lipoid pneumonia with multiple bronchoalveolar lavages

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