Structured light plethysmography: New method to evaluate expiratory flow limitation in asthmatic children

Michele Ghezzi (Verona, Italy), Michele Ghezzi, Laura Tenero, Michele Piazza, Alessandro Bodini, Giorgio Piacentini

Source: International Congress 2015 – Paediatric asthma and allergy: lung function and biomarkers
Session: Paediatric asthma and allergy: lung function and biomarkers
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3641
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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Michele Ghezzi (Verona, Italy), Michele Ghezzi, Laura Tenero, Michele Piazza, Alessandro Bodini, Giorgio Piacentini. Structured light plethysmography: New method to evaluate expiratory flow limitation in asthmatic children. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 3641

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