The role of lung function measurements in identifying severe asthma in school-age children: results from a case-control study

A. M. Lang, J. Konradsen, K. H. Carlsen, C. Sachs Olsen, P. Mowinckel, G. Hedlin, K. Loedrup Carlsen (Oslo, Norway; Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Clinical aspects of asthma in school-aged children
Session: Clinical aspects of asthma in school-aged children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3940
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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