Reduced exercise capacity and impaired pulmonary function in patients with scleroderma

M. Messina, N. Scichilone, S. Battaglia, M. Bellia, M. Midiri, A. Paternò, A. Giardina, G. Triolo, V. Bellia (Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Different patterns of diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session: Different patterns of diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 814
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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