Sputum cell counts to manage prednisone-dependent asthma: effects on FEV(1) and eosinophilic exacerbations

BACKGROUND: Prednisone dependence in asthma is usually described based on clinical and spirometric characteristics. It is generally believed that these patients have frequent exacerbations and lose lung function rapidly because of uncontrolled airway eosinophilia. OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this...

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Autores principales: Aziz-Ur-Rehman, Afia, Dasgupta, Angira, Kjarsgaard, Melanie, Hargreave, Frederick E., Nair, Parameswaran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28396690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-017-0190-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28396690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-017-0190-0

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