Comparison of disease progression and mortality of connective tissue disease-related interstitial lung disease and idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
โ Scribed by Kocheril, S. V. ;Appleton, B. E. ;Somers, E. C. ;Kazerooni, E. A. ;Flaherty, K. R. ;Martinez, F. J. ;Gross, B. H. ;Crofford, L. J.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 166 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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