Fatal asthma in Sweden

S. E. Bergström, G. Boman, L. Eriksson, H. Formgren, T. Foucard, G. Hedlin, L. G. Hörte, U. Spetz-Nyström (Stockholm, Uppsala, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Severe asthma: perception and management
Session: Severe asthma: perception and management
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 169
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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