The effect of obesity on lung function

A. Paes-Cardoso, J. M. Reis-Ferreira, A. Moreira-da-Silva (Porto, Lisboa, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Clinical respiratory physiology in different diseases
Session: Clinical respiratory physiology in different diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2531
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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A. Paes-Cardoso, J. M. Reis-Ferreira, A. Moreira-da-Silva (Porto, Lisboa, Portugal). The effect of obesity on lung function. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2531

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