Uptake of 18fluorodeoxyglucose in the cystic fibrosis lung: a measure of lung inflammation?

Labiris N.R., Nahmias C., Freitag A.P., Thompson M.L., Dolovich M.B.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 848-854
Journal Issue: May

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