The number of exacerbations in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis (CF) can be predicted by computed tomography (CT) bronchiectasis (BE) score and quality of life scores

L. Tepper, E. Utens, A. Quittner, K. Gonzalez-Graniel, H. Duivenvoorden, H. Tiddens (Rotterdam, Netherlands; Miami, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Monitoring exacerbations of airway diseases
Session: Monitoring exacerbations of airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 905
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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