Abrupt withdrawal of inhaled corticosteroids does not result in spirometric deterioration in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Effect of phenotyping?

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Some studies show a decline of FEV(1) only one month after withdrawal of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), while others show no decline. We speculate that the presence of an asthma phenotype in the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) population, and that its exclusion...

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Autores principales: Al-Kassimi, Feisal A., Alhamad, Esam H., Al-Hajjaj, Mohammed S., Abba, Abdullah A., Raddaoui, Emad, Shaikh, Shaffi A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3506105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23189102
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.102185

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3506105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23189102
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.102185

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