Results of twelve consecutive whole lung lavages in 5 cases of Alveolar Proteinosis

R. T. Stoica, R. Ulmeanu, A. Serbescu, A. Macri, S. Bliort (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Clinical pathobiology in diffuse and in neoplastic disorders
Session: Clinical pathobiology in diffuse and in neoplastic disorders
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1682
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Respiratory critical care

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