Bronchoalveolar lavage in interstitial lung disease associated with collagen vascular disorders

T. M. Alfaro, J. Cemlyn Jones, S. Freitas, C. Robalo Cordeiro (Coimbra, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 237
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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