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Recognition of upper airway obstruction misdiagnosed as asthma
K R Habenstein1, T M Roy, C Morris
1Division of Respiratory and Environmental Medicine, University of Louisville, School of Medicine 40292.
The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association
|March 1, 1992
Abstract:
Distinguishing new onset asthma from an insidious upper airway obstruction can prove difficult and is more frequently being addressed in the medical literature. We examine our experience in a teaching hospital and analyze the problems relating to establishing the correct diagnosis.