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Inhaled Corticosteroids as an Associated Risk Factor for Asthmatic Pneumonia: A Literature Review

Asthma patients have commonly been prescribed inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) as the first line of control therapy. ICSs are associated with an increased risk of pneumonia in chronic obstructive airway disease (COPD) patients. However, the evidence remains controversial in asthma patients. Several ob...

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Autores principales: Htun, Zin Mar, Aldawudi, Israa, Katwal, Prakash C, Jirjees, Srood, Khan, Safeera
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7372200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32699712
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8717