Correlation of bronchoalveolar lavage eosinophil and mast cell activation with bronchial hyperresponsiveness in children with asthma

N. Fasseeh, I. El-Akarry (Alexandria, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Paediatric endoscopy
Session: Paediatric endoscopy
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2357
Disease area: Airway diseases

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