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Editorial
. 2020;46(3):e20200299.
doi: 10.36416/1806-3756/e20200299. Epub 2020 Jul 6.

A new spirometry reference equation for 3- to 12-year-old children in Brazil

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Diego Djones Brandenburg  1 , Marina Buarque de Almeida  2 , Paulo José Cauduro Marostica  1
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Editorial

A new spirometry reference equation for 3- to 12-year-old children in Brazil

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Diego Djones Brandenburg et al. J Bras Pneumol. 2020.
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  • Reference values for spirometry in Brazilian children.
    Jones MH, Vidal PCV, Lanza FC, Silva DCFMF, Pitrez PM, Olmedo APBF, Burity EF, Schisler KL, Pinto LA, Winck AD, Souza ELS, Oliveira AA, Ribeiro MÂGO, Torres LAGMM, March MFBP; Grupo de Trabalho em Função Pulmonar. Jones MH, et al. J Bras Pneumol. 2020 Mar 27;46(3):e20190138. doi: 10.36416/1806-3756/e20190138. eCollection 2020. J Bras Pneumol. 2020. PMID: 32236343 Free PMC article.

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