Relationship between amount of pleural effusion and etiology

N. Kiral, A. Fidan, G. Sarac, E. Torun, M. Tokmak, B. Caglayan (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pleural effusions
Session: Pleural effusions
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 3401
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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N. Kiral, A. Fidan, G. Sarac, E. Torun, M. Tokmak, B. Caglayan (Istanbul, Turkey). Relationship between amount of pleural effusion and etiology. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 3401

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