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Severe asthma in children: An official statement from Saudi Pediatric Pulmonology Association

Adel S Alharbi1, Abdullah A Yousef1, Saleh A Alharbi1

  • 1From the Department of Pediatrics (A. Alharbi, Alotaibi), Pediatric Pulmonology Division and Pediatric Sleep Center, from the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Somali), Pediatric Pulmonary Division, Prince Sultan Military City, from the Departments of Pediatric Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine (Albalawi), King Fahad Medical City, from the Pediatric Pulmonology And Sleep Medicine Department (Alenizi), Children's Hospital, King Saud Medical City, from the Department of Pediatrics (Alenizi), College of Medicine and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, From the Pediatric Department (Said), Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh; from the Department of Pediatrics (Yousef), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, College of Medicine; from the Department of Pediatrics (Almaghamsi, Alhaider), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam; King Fahd Hospital of the University (Yousef), from the Department of Pediatrics (Alahmadi), Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Al-Khobar; Department of Pediatrics (S. Alharbi), Faculty of Medicine, Umm Alqura University, Mecca; from the Department of Pediatrics (S. Alharbi), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital; from the Pediatric Department (Al Qwaiee), King Faisal specialist hospital & Research Center, from the Department of Pediatrics (Alotaibi), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Medical Journal
|April 13, 2022
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