Clinical management of asthma in 1999: The Asthma Insights and Reality in Europe (AIRE) study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 802-807

  Rabe, K F ^a   Vermeire, P A ^a   Soriano, J B ^a   Maier, W C ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clinical epidemiology; Prevalence of asthma; Treatment of asthma; Utilization of healthcare

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0034523602     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00.16580200     Document Type: Article

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