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Pulmonary function in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease: have we paid proper attention to this problem?

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate pulmonary function and functional capacity in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study involving 70 children and adolescents (8-15 years of age) with sickle cell disease who underwent pulmonary function tests (spirometry) and...

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Autores principales: Vieira, Ana Karine, Alvim, Cristina Gonçalves, Carneiro, Maria Cristina Marquez, Ibiapina, Cássio da Cunha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5474345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28117470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562016000000057