A 15-Year Follow-up Study of Ventilatory Function in Adults with Asthma
- 22 October 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 339 (17), 1194-1200
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199810223391703
Abstract
Although the prevalence of asthma and morbidity related to asthma are increasing, little is known about the natural history of lung function in adults with this disease.Keywords
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