Experience of azathioprine therapy for idiopathic interstitial pneumonia in young infants in Japan

K. Goro, K. Kazuteru, E. Miki, K. Shinntaro (Setagaya-ku, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Advances in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases in children
Session: Advances in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases in children
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 765
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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