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Irrigation

Known as: irrigation therapy, washing out, irrigation procedure 
Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with a fluid.
National Institutes of Health

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Administration of enemaBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidCATHETER, IRRIGATIONDouche

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Bronchial LavageBronchoalveolar LavageGastric LavageIrrigation of eye

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Therapeutic IrrigationTherapeutic procedure

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
In Vitro and In Vivo Effects of Genistein on Murine Alveolar Macrophage TNFα Production
The present study was performed to determine whether genistein could inhibit in vivo LPS-induced alveolar macrophage TNF… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Type III Procollagen Peptide in the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Association of Increased Peptide Levels in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid with Increased Risk for Death
The adult respiratory distress syndrome frequently results in a fibroproliferative response and excessive lung extracellular… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Role of interleukin-8 (IL-8) and an inhibitory effect of erythromycin on IL-8 release in the airways of patients with chronic airway diseases
To evaluate of the role of interleukin-8 (IL-8), a chemotactic cytokine, in the continuous neutrophil accumulation in the airways… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Pulmonary eosinophilic response to respiratory syncytial virus infection in mice sensitized to the major surface glycoprotein G.
To investigate the contribution of immunity to individual respiratory syncytial (RS) virus proteins to the augmentation of… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Release of leukotrienes in patients with bronchial asthma.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Enhanced alveolar cell luminol-dependent chemiluminescence in asthma.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Combined oral/nasal immunization protects mice from Sendai virus infection.
Based on the concept of a common mucosal immune system wherein mucosal associated lymphocytes traffic among the various mucous… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Mucosal antitoxic and antibacterial immunity after cholera disease and after immunization with a combined B subunit-whole cell vaccine.
Mucosal and systemic immune responses to a new oral cholera vaccine, consisting of the B subunit plus killed vibrios, were… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Subfractionation of lung surfactant. Implications for metabolism and surface activity.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Biochemical Development of Surface Activity in Mammalian Lung. IV. Pulmonary Lecithin Synthesis in the Human Fetus and Newborn and Etiology of the Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Extract: The surface-active complex lining alveoli in normal lung lowers surface tension on expiration, thus preventing alveolar… 
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