Expiratory variability index is associated with asthma risk, wheeze and lung function in infants with recurrent respiratory symptoms

Ville-Pekka Seppä, Javier Gracia-Tabuenca, Anne Kotaniemi-Syrjänen, Kristiina Malmström, Anton Hult, Anna S. Pelkonen, Mika J. Mäkelä, Jari Viik, L. Pekka Malmberg

Source: ERJ Open Res, 6 (4) 00167-2020; 10.1183/23120541.00167-2020
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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