Unmet needs in the treatment of asthmatic children and adolescents: 2

Clinical and Experimental Allergy, Supplement

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 73-76

  Bjorksten B ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Asthma; Children; Prevention; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LUNG FUNCTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; INFANT; NEEDS ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0034078276     PISSN: 09602178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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