Tracking of lung function obtained by whole-body plethysmography in infants and children with cystic fibrosis (CF)

R. Kraemer, K. Modelska, A. Mashkouri Najafi, E. Stadlober, S. Gallati (Bern, Switzerland; Graz, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Advances in lung function testing from infancy to adulthood
Session: Advances in lung function testing from infancy to adulthood
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2014
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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R. Kraemer, K. Modelska, A. Mashkouri Najafi, E. Stadlober, S. Gallati (Bern, Switzerland; Graz, Austria). Tracking of lung function obtained by whole-body plethysmography in infants and children with cystic fibrosis (CF). Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 2014

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