Predictive factors of a positive methacholine challenge response based on data from a baseline respiratory function test

Rafaela Campanha (Lisbon, Portugal), Rute Morgado, Cátia Oliveira, Rafaela Campanha, Susana Moreira, Richard Staats, Dina Escaleira, João Valença, Cristina Bárbara

Source: International Congress 2015 – Exploring mechanisms in obstructive airway diseases
Session: Exploring mechanisms in obstructive airway diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 609
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Rafaela Campanha (Lisbon, Portugal), Rute Morgado, Cátia Oliveira, Rafaela Campanha, Susana Moreira, Richard Staats, Dina Escaleira, João Valença, Cristina Bárbara. Predictive factors of a positive methacholine challenge response based on data from a baseline respiratory function test. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 609

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