Association of body mass index with pulmonary function in severe asthmatic children

V. Giubergia, V. Aguerre, S. Caíno, H. Gonzalez Pena (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Risk factors for allergic diseases in children
Session: Risk factors for allergic diseases in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4767
Disease area: Airway diseases

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