Erythropoietin: role in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis revisited
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common form of interstitial lung disease. Anemia is a common finding in patients with IPF. The role of erythropoietin (EPO) in IPF-related anemia is rarely discussed. The present study aimed to determine EPO levels in patients with IPF and i...
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Formaat: | Artikel |
Taal: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Reeks: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online toegang: | http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2020;volume=69;issue=4;spage=716;epage=720;aulast=Abdel-Aziz |