Hospitalisation for acute asthma attack: audit for history of treatment and presence of infectious exacerbation

S. L. Silva, A. M. Teixeira, L. Pereira, C. Barreto, T. Bandeira, J. C. Trindade (Lisboa, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Worldwide prevalence of asthma and atopy in children
Session: Worldwide prevalence of asthma and atopy in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1923
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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