TABLE 3

Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid analysis and high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) findings

BAL performed yes/no50/47
Total cells ×105 per mL17.75±14.05
Macrophages %73.92±16.49
Lymphocytes %11.90±11.72
Neutrophils %12.04±13.90
Eosinophils %9.25±5.65
HRCT pattern
 Emphysema extent14.93±8.69
 ILD extent39.58±19.82

Data are presented as mean±sd, unless otherwise stated. ILD: interstitial lung disease.