The FEF25-75/FVC ratio is related to exercise responsiveness in asthmatic children

A. M. Balanzat, M. Roque, L. Gauna, S. Barata, D. Primerose, A. Kruger, J. M. Figueroa (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Lung function from infancy to childhood
Session: Lung function from infancy to childhood
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 818
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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