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Nocturnal asthma.
Current opinion in pulmonary medicine - 1 Jan 2012
Greenberg Harly, Cohen Rubin I
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The aim is to review pathophysiological mechanisms and treatment of nocturnal asthma. RECENT FINDINGS: Physiologic changes accompanying sleep, as well as the nocturnal phase of circadian rhythms, may have an adverse effect on asthma control. Chronotherapeutic principles, which consider circadian variation in relevant biologic rhythms, may improve asthma outcomes. Administration of long-acting...
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