Progression of lung involvement in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), assessed by longitudinal respiratory function measurements

A. Schibler, A. Lüscher, R. A. Amman, S. Gallati, R. Kraemer (Bern, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Bridging the gap - lung function from infancy through childhood
Session: Bridging the gap - lung function from infancy through childhood
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 256
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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