Clinical characteristics of children and adolescents with severe therapy-resistant asthma in Brazil

Clinical characteristics of children and adolescents with severe therapy-resistant asthma in Brazil

AbstractObjective: To describe the clinical characteristics, lung function, radiological findings, and the inflammatory cell profile in induced sputum in children and adolescents with severe therapy-resistant asthma (STRA) treated at a referral center in southern Brazil.Methods: We retrospectively a...

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Main Authors: Andrea Mendonça Rodrigues, Cristian Roncada, Giovana Santos, João Paulo Heinzmann-Filho, Rodrigo Godinho de Souza, Mauro Henrique Moraes Vargas, Leonardo Araújo Pinto, Marcus Herbert Jones, Renato Tetelbom Stein, Paulo Márcio Pitrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2015-08-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Subjects:
Alergia e imunologia
Inflamação
Escarro
Testes de função respiratória
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