Assessment of lung function in pre-school children with cystic fibrosis by nitrogen washout

J. Zirbes, D. Prais, C. Dunn, C. Milla (Palo Alto, United States Of America; Petach Tikvah, Israel)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Cystic fibrosis (adults and children): new therapies and detection of early lung disease
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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