Pulmonary functions, respiratory muscle strength and motor skills in children with down syndrome: a comparative study

Ü. Deger (Famagusta, Cyprus)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Assessing pulmonary and extra-pulmonary function in chronic disease
Session: Assessing pulmonary and extra-pulmonary function in chronic disease
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2566
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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