Primary thoracic amyloidosis: Rare disease and hard diagnosis

M. Loukil, N. Chaouch, N. Ben Salem, M. Zarrouk, S. Chikhrouhou, H. Racil, A. Ayadi, A. Chabbou (Ariana, Tunis, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - New insights in management of interstitial and vascular lung diseases
Session: New insights in management of interstitial and vascular lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3604

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M. Loukil, N. Chaouch, N. Ben Salem, M. Zarrouk, S. Chikhrouhou, H. Racil, A. Ayadi, A. Chabbou (Ariana, Tunis, Tunisia). Primary thoracic amyloidosis: Rare disease and hard diagnosis. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 3604

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