Systemic corticosteroids in asthma: A call to action from World Allergy Organization and Respiratory Effectiveness Group

Systemic corticosteroids (SCS) are a highly effective treatment for acute exacerbations and long-term symptom control in asthma. Long-term SCS use is highly prevalent across all asthma severities, occurring in over 20% of patients with severe or uncontrolled disease globally. It is now well known th...

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Main Authors: Eugene R. Bleecker, MD, Mona Al-Ahmad, MD, Leif Bjermer, MD, PhD, Marco Caminati, MD, Giorgio Walter Canonica, MD, Alan Kaplan, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP, Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, MD, PhD, Nicolas Roche, MD, PhD, Dermot Ryan, FRCGP, Yuji Tohda, MD, Anahí Yáñez, MD, David Price, FRCGP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455122001028