[Therapy-resistant asthma--a distinct phenotype?].

Abstract excerpt

While most patients respond well to conventional antiasthmatic therapy as outlined in current guidelines, a small percentage, however, have severe disease which is relatively or completely unresponsive to inhaled as well as oral medications. These patients who often have a long-standing "career" in asthma are frequently labeled steroid-resistant or difficult-to-control but this group of patients is not well...

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