What is missing in the asthma control test? The relationship between compliance, inhaler technique and level of control

S. Baddar, O. AlRawas (Al Khoud, Oman)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Asthma: assessment and treatment
Session: Asthma: assessment and treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 513
Disease area: Airway diseases

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