Cystic fibrosis in an elderly woman

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1124-1126

  Rosenbluth, Daniel ^a   Goodenberger, Daniel ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchiectasis; Cystic fibrosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0030793792     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.4.1124     Document Type: Article

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