Basement membrane thickness (BMT) in GER-related asthma: preliminary results

C. Micheletto, S. Tognella, F. Trevisan, M. P. Visconti, R. W. Dal Negro (Bussolengo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Asthma management III
Session: Asthma management III
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1869
Disease area: Airway diseases

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