Asbestos related parenchymal and pleural disease: dissociation between rate of progression on high-resolution CT and functional impairment

C. R. Nogueira, J. A. Neder, E. Bagatin, M. Terra-Filho, R. Tavares, C. I. Silva, N. L. Muller, L. E. Nery (Sao Paulo, Campinas, Brazil; Vancover, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Inorganic dusts
Session: Inorganic dusts
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3999

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