Computer assisted HRCT analysis in IPF patients detects change in ground glass opacity despite stable forced vital capacity

K. Flaherty, Y. Xu, J. Guo, F. Martinez, E. Kazerooni, E. Hoffman (Ann Arbor, MI, Iowa City, IA, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Clinical aspects of interstitial lung disease
Session: Clinical aspects of interstitial lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3471
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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