The multidisciplinary approach in the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a patient case-based review

Tomassetti Sara, Piciucchi Sara, Tantalocco Paola, Dubini Alessandra, Poletti Venerino

Source: Eur Respir Rev 2015; 24: 69-77
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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