Comparison between peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) and FEV1 in the monitoring of children suspected to asthma

M. Gharagozlou, F. Kompani ()

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Regulation of responsiveness and inflammation in airway disease
Session: Regulation of responsiveness and inflammation in airway disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3162
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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