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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | World Allergy Organization Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455123000200 |
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