Asthma in elderly – What is the difference?

B. Stallberg, K. Lisspers, M. Kämpe, S. Montgomery, J. Sundh, E. Österlund Efraimsson, C. Janson (Uppsala, Orebro, Falun, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Distinguishing phenotypes and dealing with comorbidities in primary care
Session: Distinguishing phenotypes and dealing with comorbidities in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3693
Disease area: Airway diseases

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