Source: International Congress 2018 – New perspectives on asthma, cough and laryngeal obstruction
Disease area: Airway diseases



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R. Torchio (Orbassano TO, Italy), L. Barrocu (Turin, Italy), C. Biglia (Turin, Italy), C. Ciacco (Orbassano TO, Italy), M. Guglielmo (Orbassano TO, Italy), F. Ricciardolo (Turin, Italy). Airway closure during metacholine challenge is correlated to body mass index. 3558

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