Impulse oscillometry for the evaluation and management of pediatric asthma
Pasquale Comberiati,
Marcello Cottini,
Massimo Landi
et al.
Abstract:Asthma is the most common chronic disease during childhood. While most of characteristic structural changes in asthma have been identified in the large airways, there is a growing recognition of peripheral airway dysfunction as a crucial factor in the development of asthma. This dysfunction is a defining feature in adults with persistent asthma. However, little is known about the contribution of small airway impairment in children with asthma due to the relatively low sensitivity of conventional lung function … Show more
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