Yellow bronchoalveolar lavage: a case series and systematic review of the literature
Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) is a diagnostic tool that provides pathological and microbiological diagnosis of lower respiratory tract lesions. BAL return may sometimes be of a different color, giving insight into the underlying disease process. Here, we present two cases of yellow BAL fluid with distinct etiologies.
Authors
- Sanchit Mohan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3364-1037)
- Rohit Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6398-7840)
- Pranav Ish
- Nitesh Gupta
Publication Details
- Journal
- Chest Disease Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4081/cdr.12.12960
- Primary Topic
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00