BAL features in patients with systemic scleroris (SSc)

F. Meloni, R. Caporali, E. Paschetto, F. Bobbio-Pallavicini, A. Marone Bianco, E. Calabrò, V. Peona, L. Ratta, C. M. Montecucco (Pavia, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Inflammatory and genetic mechanisms in pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Inflammatory and genetic mechanisms in pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2782
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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