Hypertonic saline in patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia: on the road to evidence-based treatment for a rare lung disease

Claudia E. Kuehni, Myrofora Goutaki, Helene E. Kobbernagel

Source: Eur Respir J , 49 (2) 1602514; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02514-2016
Journal Issue: February

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