Optimal Management of Severe/Refractory Asthma
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways, affecting approximately 300 million people worldwide. Asthma results in airway hyperresponsiveness, leading to paroxysmal symptoms of wheeze, cough, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. When these symptoms remain uncontrolled, despite tre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/CCRPM.S5535 |