Body plethysmographic changes, oxygen desaturation and symptoms during methacholine challenge in infants with suspected asthma

C. Bez, F. Stieglitz, J. Reichenbach, E. Oldenburg, S. Zielen (Frankfurt, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Monitoring childhood asthma
Session: Monitoring childhood asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3752
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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