Is lung function worsening during adolescence in cystic fibrosis? A retrospective study

S. Volpi, A. Marostica, C. D‘Orazio, G. Amenta, E. Pintani, B. Assael (Verona, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Cystic fibrosis (adults and children): new aspects of risk factors, treatments and diagnosis
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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