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Predicted Values for Spirometry may Underestimate Long-Standing Asthma Severity

BACKGROUND: Asthma may show an accelerated lung function decline. Asthmatics, although having FEV(1) and FEV(1)/VC (and z-scores) higher than the lower limit of normality, may show a significant FEV(1) decline when compared to previous measurements. We assessed how many asymptomatic long-standing as...

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Autor principal: Sposato, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5220173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28144365
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874306401610010070