Quadrupling inhaled glucocorticoid dose to abort asthma exacerbations
Asthma exacerbations are frightening for patients and are occasionally fatal. We tested the concept that a plan for patients to manage their asthma (self-management plan), which included a temporary quadrupling of the dose of inhaled glucocorticoids when asthma control started to deteriorate, would...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Massachusetts Medical Society
2018
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