Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a western Norwegian community - a comparison of spirometric disease criteria

A. Johannessen, E. R. Omenaas, P. S. Bakke, A. Gulsvik (Bergen, Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - COPD: prevalence and risk factors
Session: COPD: prevalence and risk factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2242
Disease area: Airway diseases

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