Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2013; 19(32): 5377-5380
Published online Aug 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i32.5377
Table 1 Analysis of the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
Cells (106/L)MacrophagesLymphocytesNeutrophilsEosinophils
Patient21366%13%1%20%
Ref. values120-19085%-93%15%-12%12%1< 1%1
Table 2 Spirometric values during the follow up
4-wkfollow up8-wkfollow up12-wkfollow up
FEV1, L2.03 (58%)2.24 (64%)2.56 (73%)
FVC, L2.08 (52%)2.33 (58%)2.62 (66%)
TLC, L3.04 (56%)3.63 (67%)3.73 (69%)
RV, L0.91 (62%)1.30 (88%)0.97 (66%)
FRC, L1.62 (57%)2.47 (87%)2.44 (86%)
DLCO, mL/mmHg per minuteNA17.3 (58%)19.0 (64%)