Quantitative assessment of erector spinae muscles by CT in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

H. Ohkubo (Nagoya, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2017 – ILDs: clinical aspects
Session: ILDs: clinical aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 841
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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