Changes of pulmonary disability grades according to the spirometry reference equations

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 108-114

  Lee, Joung Oh ^a   Choi, Byung Soon ^a  

^a Occupational Lung Diseases Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Korean equation; Morris equation; Pneumoconiosis; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; KOREA; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOCONIOSIS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 77956706730     PISSN: 17383536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4046/trd.2010.69.2.108     Document Type: Article

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