Multiple Breath Washout for Early Assessment of Pulmonary Complications in Patients With Primary Antibody Deficiencies: An Observational Study in Pediatric Age

• Main Authors: Teresa Secchi (Author), Lucia Augusta Baselli (Author), Maria Chiara Russo (Author), Irene Maria Borzani (Author), Federica Carta (Author), Maria Amalia Lopopolo (Author), Michaela Foà (Author), Adriano La Vecchia (Author), Carlo Agostoni (Author), Massimo Agosti (Author), Rosa Maria Dellepiane (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundIn primary antibody deficiencies (PADs), pulmonary complications are the main cause of morbidity, despite immunoglobulin substitutive therapy, antibiotic treatment of exacerbations, and respiratory physiotherapy. Current Italian recommendations for surveillance of PADs respiratory complica...