Pulmonary function testing parameters and exercise capacity in subjects with scleroderma

A. Boutou, P. Siakka, T. Sfetsios, G. Pitsiou, I. Trigonis, E. Serasli, N. Chavouzis, P. Boura, P. Argyropoulou, I. Stanopoulos (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Interstitial lung disease in systemic and vascular disorders
Session: Interstitial lung disease in systemic and vascular disorders
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1882
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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