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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
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Pronounced Eosinophilic Lung Inflammation and Th2 Cytokine Release in Human Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D Synthase Transgenic Mice1
PGD2 is a major lipid mediator released from mast cells, but little is known about its role in the development of allergic… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Short-term inflammatory responses following intratracheal instillation of fine and ultrafine carbon black in rats.
Ultrafine carbon black (ufCB) 14 nm in diameter and fine carbon black (CB) 260 nm in diameter were instilled intratracheally in… 
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
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Prednisolone treatment in asthma is associated with modulation of bronchoalveolar lavage cell interleukin-4, interleukin-5, and interferon-gamma cytokine gene expression.
Although corticosteroids are effective in improving asthma symptoms and bronchial responsiveness, their mechanism of action is… 
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
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Evidence of ongoing mast cell and eosinophil degranulation in symptomatic asthma airway.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Release of leukotrienes in patients with bronchial asthma.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Inhibition of mediator release in allergic rhinitis by pretreatment with topical glucocorticosteroids.
Patients with allergic rhinitis often have immediate symptoms after antigen challenge (the early-phase response), followed… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Subfractionation of lung surfactant. Implications for metabolism and surface activity.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Cytotoxin of Pasteurella haemolytica acting on bovine leukocytes
The toxicity of Pasteurella haemolytica culture supernatant for bovine and porcine cells was evaluated by 51Cr release. Sterile… 
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