Postural changes of lung volumes in beta-thalassemia subjects affected by restrictive or obstructive impairment in comparison to fibrotic and asthmatic patients

M. A. Romolotti, V. Fasano, C. Elena, V. Elisabetta, G. Piatti (Cremona, Milano, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Respiratory structure and function
Session: Respiratory structure and function
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 976

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M. A. Romolotti, V. Fasano, C. Elena, V. Elisabetta, G. Piatti (Cremona, Milano, Italy). Postural changes of lung volumes in beta-thalassemia subjects affected by restrictive or obstructive impairment in comparison to fibrotic and asthmatic patients. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 976

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