Assessment of alveolar-capillary membrane permeability using Tc99m – DTPA aerosols in diffuse systemic sclerosis – a cross sectional study

M. Bai (Pondicherry, India), D. Prakash Dwivedi (Pondicherry, India), G. Vishnukanth (Pondicherry, India), N. Pandit (Pondicherry, India), K. Chengappa (Pondicherry, India), A. Subathra (Pondicherry, India), R. Sivaranjini (Pondicherry, India)

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