Early detection of cystic fibrosis lung disease: multiple-breath washout versus raised volume tests

Sooky Lum; Per Gustafsson; Henrik Ljungberg; Georg Hülskamp; Andrew Bush; Siobhán B Carr; Rosemary Castle; Ah-fong Hoo; John Price; Sarath Ranganathan; John Stroobant; Angie Wade; Colin Wallis; Hilary Wyatt; Janet Stocks

doi:10.1136/thx.2006.068262

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Cystic fibrosis

Early detection of cystic fibrosis lung disease: multiple-breath washout versus raised volume tests

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Sooky Lum Portex Anaesthesia, Intensive Therapy and Respiratory Medicine Unit, UCL, Institute of Child Health, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Per Gustafsson Department of Pediatric Clinical Physiology, Queen Silvia Children’s Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Henrik Ljungberg Portex Anaesthesia, Intensive Therapy and Respiratory Medicine Unit, UCL, Institute of Child Health, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Georg Hülskamp Portex Anaesthesia, Intensive Therapy and Respiratory Medicine Unit, UCL, Institute of Child Health, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrew Bush Department of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Siobhán B Carr Department of Child Health, Royal London Hospital, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rosemary Castle Portex Anaesthesia, Intensive Therapy and Respiratory Medicine Unit, UCL, Institute of Child Health, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ah-fong Hoo Department of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John Price Department of Child Health, King’s College Hospital, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sarath Ranganathan Department of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John Stroobant Department of Child Health, University Hospital Lewisham, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Angie Wade Centre for Paediatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCL, Institute of Child Health, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Colin Wallis Department of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hilary Wyatt Department of Child Health, King’s College Hospital, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Janet Stocks Portex Anaesthesia, Intensive Therapy and Respiratory Medicine Unit, UCL, Institute of Child Health, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
on behalf of the London Cystic Fibrosis Collaboration
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Correspondence to:
Dr S Lum
Portex Anaesthesia, Intensive Therapy and Respiratory Medicine Unit, UCL, Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK; s.lum{at}ich.ucl.ac.uk

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Lum S, Gustafsson P, Ljungberg H on behalf of the London Cystic Fibrosis Collaboration, et al

Early detection of cystic fibrosis lung disease: multiple-breath washout versus raised volume tests

Thorax 2007;62:341-347.

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Received July 3, 2006
Accepted October 18, 2006
First published November 22, 2006.

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September 01, 2022

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