Peripheral airway function and severity of CF lung disease – A cross-sectional study from childhood to late middle age

F. Al Jassim, A. Lindblad, P. Gustafsson (Stockholm, Skövde, Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Cystic fibrosis (adults and children): new basic and clinical physiology research
Session: Cystic fibrosis (adults and children): new basic and clinical physiology research
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1453
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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