The use of systemic corticosteroids in asthma management in Latin American countries

The use of systemic corticosteroids in asthma management in Latin American countries

The stepwise treatment approach recommended by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) includes systemic corticosteroids (SCS) suggested as a final step if asthma is severe and/or difficult to treat. Yet, despite the effectiveness of SCS, they are also associated with potentially irreversible advers...

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Main Authors: Jorge F. Maspero, MD, FCCP, FAAAAI, Alvaro A. Cruz, MD, PhD, Cesar Fireth Pozo Beltran, MD, Abraham Ali Munive, MD, Felicia Montero-Arias, MD, Ramses Hernandez Pliego, MD, Hisham Farouk, BCPS, MScPharm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
Subjects:
Systemic corticosteroids
Severe asthma
Latin America
Biological products
Adverse effects
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455123000200

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