Lung clearance index (LCI) and nutritional parameters in infants with cystic fibrosis

J. Zirbes, C. Milla (Palo Alto, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Advances in lung function from infancy to adolescence
Session: Advances in lung function from infancy to adolescence
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4734
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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J. Zirbes, C. Milla (Palo Alto, United States Of America). Lung clearance index (LCI) and nutritional parameters in infants with cystic fibrosis. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 4734

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