Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 8 , Pages 1209-1215, August 2009

Coexistent emphysema delays the decrease of vital capacity in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fukuoka University School of Medicine, 7-45-1, Nanakuma, Jonanku, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan

Received 7 September 2008; accepted 2 February 2009. published online 02 March 2009.

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PII: S0954-6111(09)00042-0

doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2009.02.001

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 8 , Pages 1209-1215, August 2009

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