Plastic Bronchitis in HIV-associated Kaposi Sarcoma.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med

Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

Published: October 2024

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