Is age a predictor in prognosis of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

A. Claudia, S. Claudia, F. Matias, C. Gonzalo, U. Alvaro (Santiago, Chile)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: what can we learn from the pathophysiology?
Session: Management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: what can we learn from the pathophysiology?
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3478
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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