Fatal asthma in Sweden is decreasing

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

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Severe and fatal asthma
Session: Severe and fatal asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1318
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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