An observational study of the lung clearance index throughout childhood in cystic fibrosis: early years matter

Gwyneth Davies, Sanja Stanojevic, Emma Raywood, Julie A. Duncan, Janet Stocks, Sooky Lum, Andrew Bush, Laura Viviani, Angie Wade, Alistair Calder, Catherine M. Owens, Christophe Goubau, Siobhán B. Carr, Cara J. Bossley, Caroline Pao, Paul Aurora

Source: Eur Respir J, 56 (4) 2000006; 10.1183/13993003.00006-2020
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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