Chest CT findings and the long-term effects of exposure to poisonous gases among former workers at a poison gas factory

Y. Nishimura, N. Ishikawa, K. Mukaida, M. Taniwaki, K. Kondo, N. Hattori, N. Kohno (Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Occupational respiratory diseases: obstructive, interstitial lung diseases and methods of diagnosis

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Y. Nishimura, N. Ishikawa, K. Mukaida, M. Taniwaki, K. Kondo, N. Hattori, N. Kohno (Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan). Chest CT findings and the long-term effects of exposure to poisonous gases among former workers at a poison gas factory. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1004

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