Failure in differentiating between asthma and COPD in elderly population

M. Fueki, N. Fueki, H. Sagara, T. Fukuda, S. Makino (Maebashi, Shimotsuga-gun, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Asthma management II
Session: Asthma management II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1848
Disease area: Airway diseases

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