Evaluation of large airway specimens obtained by transbronchial lung cryobiopsy in diffuse parenchymal lung diseases

Table 3 MDD diagnosis

MDD diagnosis	No (%)
IPF	9 (12.1)
NSIP	6 (8.1)
OP	4 (5.4)
Unclassifiable	24 (32.4)
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis	9 (12.1)
CTD-ILD (MCTD/RA/SjS/SLE/SSc)	10 (13.5)
MPA	3 (4.0)
Others	9 (12.1)

CTD, connective tissue disease; IPF, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; MCTD, mixed connective tissue disease; MPA, microscopic polyangiitis; NSIP, non-specific interstitial pneumonia; OP, organizing pneumonia; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; SjS, Sjögren’s syndrome; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus; SSc, systemic sclerosis

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