Single breath washout as alternative to multiple breath washout in patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD)?

Sylvia Nyilas (Basel, Switzerland), Sylvia Nyilas, Anne Schlegtendal, Sophie Yammine, Carmen Casaulta, Philipp Latzin, Cordula Koerner-Rettberg

Source: International Congress 2015 – Functional and imaging techniques for assessing lung, airway and respiratory muscles
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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Sylvia Nyilas (Basel, Switzerland), Sylvia Nyilas, Anne Schlegtendal, Sophie Yammine, Carmen Casaulta, Philipp Latzin, Cordula Koerner-Rettberg. Single breath washout as alternative to multiple breath washout in patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD)?. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 521

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