A young patient with wheezing and dyspnoea on exertion: is all that wheezes asthma?

K. Kostikas, R. Tsaroucha, M. Minas, S. Papiris, K.I. Gourgoulianis, S. Loukides

Source: Breathe 2009; 5: 263-270
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases

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