Correlation between pulmonary function tests and HRCT indexes in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) patients

S. Torrisi (Catania, Italy), S. Palmucci (Catania, Italy), R. Rosso (Catania, Italy), M. Schisano (Catania, Italy), M. Pavone (Catania, Italy), A. Vancheri (Catania, Italy), G. Sardo (Catania, Italy), R. Iudica (Catania, Italy), C. Vancheri (Catania, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Idiopathic interstital pneumonias other than idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Session: Idiopathic interstital pneumonias other than idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2940
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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