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Although acute rejection and lymphocytic bronchiolitis have been identified as risk factors for the development of BOS, it is unclear whether large-airway lymphocytic inflammation conveys the same risk.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objectives<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We evaluated lymphocytic bronchitis on endobronchial biopsies as a risk factor for BOS and mortality.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Endobronchial biopsies were collected and graded during surveillance after lung transplantation. We assessed samples with negative cultures collected in the first 90 days from 298 subjects and compared large-airway lymphocytic bronchitis assessed by a 0\u20132 \u201cE-score\u201d and with standard A and BR pathology scores for acute rejection and small-airway lymphocytic bronchiolitis, respectively.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Measurements and Main Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We found surprisingly little association between large- and small-airway lymphocytic inflammation scores from a given bronchoscopy. Endobronchial lymphocytic bronchitis was more prevalent in subjects in BOS stage 0p and BOS stages 1\u20133 at the time of biopsy. Within 90 days after transplantation, increasing maximum E-score was associated with greater risk of BOS (adjusted hazard ratio, 1.76; 95% confidence interval, 1.11\u20132.78; P = 0.02) and in this analysis 90-day maximum E-scores were the only score type predictive of BOS (P &amp;lt; 0.01).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>These results support a multicenter study to evaluate endoscopic biopsies for the identification of patients at increased risk for BOS. The association of endobronchial lymphocytic inflammation and BOS may have mechanistic implications.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1164\/rccm.201206-1025oc","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2012,12,14]],"date-time":"2012-12-14T02:36:02Z","timestamp":1355452562000},"page":"417-423","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":51,"title":["Association of Large-Airway Lymphocytic Bronchitis with Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"187","author":[{"given":"John R.","family":"Greenland","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Medicine and"},{"name":"Medical Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California; and"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Kirk D.","family":"Jones","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Pathology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, 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