The incidence of admissions of children with croup following the earthquake of 1999 in Athens

P. Panaghiotopoulou-Gartagani, A. Xipolita-Zachariadi, S. Papargiri-Kalitsounaki, K. Agrafioti, H. Architectonidou, A. Constantopoulos (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Characterization and burden of childhood respiratory disease
Session: Characterization and burden of childhood respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 878
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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