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Bronchiolitis obliterans natural history, complications and prognosis
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
This disease is irreversible and severe cases often require a lung transplant. Evaluation of interventions to prevent bronchiolitis obliterans relies on early detection of abnormal spirometry results or unusual decreases in repeated measurements.
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]