Impact of pulmonary rehabilitation on quality of life in patients with silica exposure associated with progressive massive fibrosis

M. Redondo, F. Pires, P. Martins, L. Gaspar, E. Araujo, A. Marques, I. Gomes (Porto, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Occupational respiratory diseases: from drug-induced disease to COPD induced by the uranium industry
Disease area: Airway diseases, Interstitial lung diseases

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M. Redondo, F. Pires, P. Martins, L. Gaspar, E. Araujo, A. Marques, I. Gomes (Porto, Portugal). Impact of pulmonary rehabilitation on quality of life in patients with silica exposure associated with progressive massive fibrosis. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1106

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