The ADMIT series--issues in inhalation therapy. 3) Mild persistent asthma: the case for inhaled corticosteroid therapy

Mild persistent asthma should be treated with continuous inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), which reduces exacerbations of disease, controls symptoms and reduces bronchial mucosal inflammation. Most patients can be controlled with low dosage ICS (

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Veröffentlicht in:Primary care respiratory journal 2009-09, Vol.18 (3), p.148-158
Hauptverfasser: Corrigan, Chris J, Levy, Mark L, Dekhuijzen, Pn Richard, Crompton, Graham K
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Mild persistent asthma should be treated with continuous inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), which reduces exacerbations of disease, controls symptoms and reduces bronchial mucosal inflammation. Most patients can be controlled with low dosage ICS (
ISSN:1471-4418
1475-1534
DOI:10.4104/pcrj.2009.00035