Respiratory Medicine
Volume 101, Issue 5 , Pages 977-982 , May 2007

Changes in pulmonary function in patients with ulcerative colitis

  • Aliaë A.R. Mohamed-Hussein

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chest, Assiut University Hospitals, Egypt
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +202882324676; fax: +2022313344.
    • ,
  • Nadia A.S. Mohamed

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology, Assiut University Hospitals, Egypt
    • ,
  • Mohamed-Eltaher A.R. Ibrahim

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology, Assiut University Hospitals, Egypt

Received 11 April 2006 ,Accepted 5 September 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2006.09.005

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 101, Issue 5 , Pages 977-982 , May 2007

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