Early-onset therapy with sirolimus helps to improve prognosis of patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)

M. Klingenberg (Hannover, Germany), J. Freise (Hannover, Germany), J. Fuge (Hannover, Germany), T. Welte (Hannover, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Towards a better understanding of rare diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
Session: Towards a better understanding of rare diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2144
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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