Pulmonary function in sarcoidosis: A review of 85 cases using percentage predicted and lower limit of normal values to determine pattern of pulmonary function deficit

C. Atkins, A. Wilkes, O. Twentyman (Norwich, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Monitoring with lung function tests in airway diseases
Session: Monitoring with lung function tests in airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 915

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