The role of specific airways resistance and spirometry in assessing bronchodilator responsiveness in preschool children with and without asthma

L. M. Borrego, J. Stocks, I. Almeida, J. Antunes, P. Leiria-Pinto, J. Rosado-Pinto, A. F. Hoo (Lisbon, Portugal; London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Phenotypes, mechanisms and diagnosis of asthma in childhood
Session: Phenotypes, mechanisms and diagnosis of asthma in childhood
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2617
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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L. M. Borrego, J. Stocks, I. Almeida, J. Antunes, P. Leiria-Pinto, J. Rosado-Pinto, A. F. Hoo (Lisbon, Portugal; London, United Kingdom). The role of specific airways resistance and spirometry in assessing bronchodilator responsiveness in preschool children with and without asthma. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 2617

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