Traffic proximity and lung function. A case-control study in asthmatic children

Giuliana Ferrante (Palermo, Italy), Ferrante Mauro, Ranzi Andrea, Tommaso Giulia, Lauriola Paolo, De Cantis Stefano, Cilluffo Giovanna, Antona Roberta, Ferrante Giuliana, Malizia Velia, Montalbano Laura, La Grutta Stefania

Source: International Congress 2015 – Highlights in paediatric epidemiology: air pollution, asthma and primary ciliary dyskinesia
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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