Small airway impairment in severe asthmatic patients

M. Contoli (Fe, Italy), L. Morandi (Fe, Italy), F. Bellini (Fe, Italy), S. Soave (Fe, Italy), G. Forini (Fe, Italy), G. Gnesini (Fe, Italy), A. Papi (Fe, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Clinical and functional monitoring in airway disease
Session: Clinical and functional monitoring in airway disease
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4441
Disease area: Airway diseases

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