Changing pattern of asthma admissions in children over 15 years in Galway, Ireland

A. Shabu, M. Carr, E. Crushell, B. G. Loftus (Galway, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Childhood asthma in Europe - is it still increasing and what are the causes?
Session: Childhood asthma in Europe - is it still increasing and what are the causes?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4830
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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