Idiopathic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: GM CSF therapy and whole lung lavage a case report

E. Gingrich, V. Havranek, F. Wantke, I. Herkner, P. Errhalt, F. Kummer, K. Nakata (Vienna, Austria; Tokyo, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Interstitial lung diseases
Session: Interstitial lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 403
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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E. Gingrich, V. Havranek, F. Wantke, I. Herkner, P. Errhalt, F. Kummer, K. Nakata (Vienna, Austria; Tokyo, Japan). Idiopathic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: GM CSF therapy and whole lung lavage a case report. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 403

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