Relevance of FEF25–75% and FEF75% measurements in lung function evaluation of preschool and young school-age children

Fabrícia Carolino (Porto, Portugal), Fabrícia Carolino, Carla Martins, Artur Vilela, Mário Miranda, José Luís Plácido

Source: International Congress 2015 – Paediatric asthma and allergy: lung function and biomarkers
Session: Paediatric asthma and allergy: lung function and biomarkers
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3645
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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Fabrícia Carolino (Porto, Portugal), Fabrícia Carolino, Carla Martins, Artur Vilela, Mário Miranda, José Luís Plácido. Relevance of FEF25–75% and FEF75% measurements in lung function evaluation of preschool and young school-age children. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 3645

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