Source: Breathe 2008; 4: 233-239
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases



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S. Mukherjee, D. G. Van Pittus, M. Spiteri. Diffuse parenchymal lung disease: a practical overview Is a lung biopsy necessary for management?. Breathe 2008; 4: 233-239

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