Inhaled corticosteroid dose adjustment in mild persistent asthma

JAMA

Volumn 308, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1036-1037

  O'Connor, George T ^a   Reibman, Joan ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; NITRIC OXIDE; SALBUTAMOL;

ASTHMA; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RESPONSE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866108970     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/2012.jama.11405     Document Type: Editorial

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