The correlation of pulmonary function tests and exercise testing with high resolution computed tomography in patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia in a tertiary care hospital in south India

B.I. Thomas, B. Thangakunam, R.A. Cherian, D.J. Christopher (Vellore, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3156
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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