对检测南非儿童呼吸道阻塞性疾病的螺旋计参考方程的评估:一个队列研究

T L Mkhize1, L B Zurba2, R Masekela1,3

  • 1Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, School of Clinical Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.

概括

全球肺部倡议2012年和波尔加螺旋计参考方程显示了南非儿童的诊断变化. 制定非洲特有的标准对于准确的儿科阻塞性肺病诊断至关重要.

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