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From: Usefulness of surgical lung biopsies after cryobiopsies when pathological results are inconclusive or show a pattern suggestive of a nonspecific interstitial pneumonia

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Flow diagram of the main results obtained for the 81 patients included in the study and having TBLCs for the diagnosis of a DPLD. cHP: chronic hypersensitivity pneumonia; CTD-ILD: connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease; DIP: desquamative interstitial pneumonia; DPLD: diffuse parenchymal lung disease; iNSIP: idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonia; IPAF: interstitial pneumonia with auto-immune features; MDD: multidisciplinary discussion; RB-ILD: respiratory bronchiolitis-associated interstitial lung disease; SLB: surgical lung biopsy; NSIP: non-specific interstitial pneumonia; TBLC: trans-bronchial lung cryobiopsy

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Respiratory Research

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