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Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis: Its Clinical Characteristics

Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is a rare pulmonary fibrosis that is clinically characterized by upper-lobe predominant fibrosis. PPFE is a slowly progressive disorder and its first symptom is dyspnea or dry cough. Chest pain because of pneumothorax may be the first symptom in some patients....

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Autor principal: Watanabe, Kentaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Science Publishers 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3933942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24578677
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1573398X0904140129125307