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Emphysema Is Common in Lungs of Cystic Fibrosis Lung Transplantation Patients: A Histopathological and Computed Tomography Study

BACKGROUND: Lung disease in cystic fibrosis (CF) involves excessive inflammation, repetitive infections and development of bronchiectasis. Recently, literature on emphysema in CF has emerged, which might become an increasingly important disease component due to the increased life expectancy. The pur...

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Autores principales: Mets, Onno M., Roothaan, Suzan M., Bronsveld, Inez, Luijk, Bart, van de Graaf, Ed A., Vink, Aryan, de Jong, Pim A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4457847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26047144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128062