A virtual asthma clinic for children: Improved asthma control, less hospital visits

Lara van den Wijngaart (Nijmegen, Netherlands), Lara Van den Wijngaart, Jolt Roukema, Peter Merkus

Source: International Congress 2015 – Paediatric asthma and allergy: e-health in management
Session: Paediatric asthma and allergy: e-health in management
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4777
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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