The effect of obesity and central obesity on pulmonary function of asthmatics

S. Tavasoli, H. Heidarnazhad, S. Eghtesadi, M. R. Gohari (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Markers and triggers of asthma
Session: Markers and triggers of asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 477
Disease area: Airway diseases

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