The interrupter resistance measurement as a useful additional tool in diagnosis asthma in 3-4 years old children

W. M. Pohl, K. Albustin (Ganserndorf, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Lung function tests in childhood asthma
Session: Lung function tests in childhood asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3114
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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