Relation between body mass index and spirometry in obese children

J. P. Llanos-Ackert, A. Navarro, C. Mendoza, F. Mestanza, M. Gutierrez, P. Chiarella, I. Aguirre (Lima, Peru)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Clinical application of paediatric lung function testing
Session: Clinical application of paediatric lung function testing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4290
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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