Clinical implications of traction bronchiectasis in IPF and fibrotic RA-ILD - a retrospective single-center cohort study.

Respir Res · 2026 · PMC12849085 · PMID 41530804

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aeruginosa showed a trend of being associated with BAL neutrophilia (16% [IQR 8–22] vs. 5% [IQR 2–10], P = 0.056), but was not significant considering all respiratory pathogens (5% [IQR 2-9.5] without pathogen vs. 5% [IQR 3–13]) with pathogen, P = 0.06).

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aeruginosa , but due to small number of isolates, this difference did not reach statistical significance detectable and remained far below the expected number in bronchiectasis disease, typically 70–90% of BAL cells [ 40 ].

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