Relationship between Ca19.9 levels in bronchoalveolar lavage, neutrophilic alveolitis, pulmonary function tests and HRCT pattern in pulmonary fibrosis

G. Brunetti, P. Pignatti, L. Bacchella, A. Balestrino, S. Nava, P. Pisati, A. Bossi, A. De Stefano, B. Balbi, G. Moscato (Pavia, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Induction and modulation of lung cell damage
Session: Induction and modulation of lung cell damage
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3683
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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