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EDITORIAL
Anti-acid therapy in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: to treat or not to treat?
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7th Department of Pneumonology, Athens Chest Hospital, Greece
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2nd Pulmonary Medicine Department, Attikon University Hospital, Athens Medical School National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
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1st Department of Pneumonology, Athens Chest Hospital, Athens Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Corresponding author
Demosthenes Bouros
Athens Chest Diseases General Hospital ‘Sotiria’, 152 Mesogion Αv., Athens 11527, Greece
Athens Chest Diseases General Hospital ‘Sotiria’, 152 Mesogion Αv., Athens 11527, Greece
Pneumon 2016;29(3):196–199
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