Types of interstitial lung diseases and comparison on survival of idiopathic and secondary types in a tertiary care setting of Sri Lanka

A. Upul, D. Dasanayake, K. Wickramasekara, L. Gamage, A. Siribaddana (Kandy, Sri Lanka)

Source: International Congress 2014 – ILDs 6
Session: ILDs 6
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3783
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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A. Upul, D. Dasanayake, K. Wickramasekara, L. Gamage, A. Siribaddana (Kandy, Sri Lanka). Types of interstitial lung diseases and comparison on survival of idiopathic and secondary types in a tertiary care setting of Sri Lanka. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3783

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