A one-week period of home spirometry provides a reliable reflection of PEF and FEV1 variation in children with and without asthma

A. Brouwer, P. Brand (Zwolle, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Assessing asthma severity and control in children
Session: Assessing asthma severity and control in children
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4481
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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