Value of home spirometry to diagnose asthma in children with chronic respiratory symptoms of unknown origin

A. Brouwer, C. Visser, E. Duiverman, P. Brand (Groningen, Zwolle, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Difficult asthma in children: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
Session: Difficult asthma in children: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3282
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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