Steroids in COPD: The nearly eternal question

Chest

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-4

  Anthonisen, N R ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID;

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; EDITORIAL; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SORE THROAT;

EID: 0032907142     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.115.1.3     Document Type: Editorial

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