Sex-related differences in COPD in five Latin American cities: the PLATINO study

Lopez Varela M.V., Montes de Oca M., Halbert R.J., Muiño A., Perez-Padilla R., Tálamo C., Jardim J.R.B., Valdivia G., Pertuzé J., Moreno D., Menezes A.M.B.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 1034-1041
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Airway diseases

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