Spirometry and measurement of airway resistance by the interrupter technique (rint) in preschool children: Influence of atopy

L. Leonardi, A. Rugiano, G. Giancane, A. di Coste, P. Panza, G. Tancredi, L. Indinnimeo, M. Duse (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Biological correlates and comorbidities of childhood asthma/allergy
Session: Biological correlates and comorbidities of childhood asthma/allergy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4270
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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