The importance of spirometry in detection of airway obstruction in preschool children

A. Vracaric, P. Minic (Uzice, Belgrade, Serbia And Montenegro)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Preschool wheezing: advances in diagnosis, phenotyping and therapy
Session: Preschool wheezing: advances in diagnosis, phenotyping and therapy
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1718
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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