Inducible Laryngeal Obstruction/Vocal Cord Dysfunction and the Role It Plays in Refractory Asthma

Authors

  • Jorge Villalpando UT Health San Antonio and the South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, TX, USA
  • Jay I Peters UT Health San Antonio and the South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, TX, USA
  • Sandra G Adams UT Health San Antonio and the South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, TX, USA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.aaai.1001005

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2017-08-23

How to Cite

Villalpando, J., Peters, J. I., & Adams, S. G. (2017). Inducible Laryngeal Obstruction/Vocal Cord Dysfunction and the Role It Plays in Refractory Asthma. Archives of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, 1(1), 036–039. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.aaai.1001005

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2017)

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