Trends in hospital-based management of acute asthma from a teaching hospital in South Asia

S. F. Hussain, J. A. Khan, A. B. Zubairi, I. Muhammad, M. D. Omar (Karachi, Pakistan)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Asthma management V
Session: Asthma management V
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3314
Disease area: Airway diseases

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