Structural lung disease, pulmonary infection and inflammation in infancy is associated with reduced spirometry at school-age in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)

K. Ramsey, S. Ranganathan, B. Skoric, B. Linnane, P. Franklin, P. Sly, S. Stick, G. Hall (Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Cystic fibrosis: lung function and change of lung function in infants and children before and after treatment
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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K. Ramsey, S. Ranganathan, B. Skoric, B. Linnane, P. Franklin, P. Sly, S. Stick, G. Hall (Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, Australia). Structural lung disease, pulmonary infection and inflammation in infancy is associated with reduced spirometry at school-age in children with cystic fibrosis (CF). Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 5054

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