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EDITORIAL
IPAF: Interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features. A new entity?
1
Thoracic Medicine, University Hospital , University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece
2
Molecular and Cellular Pneumonology Laboratory, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece
Corresponding author
Aikaterini Antoniou
Department of Respiratoty Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Department of Respiratoty Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Pneumon 2017;30(1):14-16
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