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International ERS/ATS guidelines on definition, evaluation and treatment of severe asthma.
The European respiratory journal - 1 Feb 2014
Chung Kian Fan, Wenzel Sally E, Brozek Jan L, Bush Andrew, Castro Mario, Sterk Peter J, Adcock Ian M, Bateman Eric D, Bel Elisabeth H, Bleecker Eugene R, Boulet Louis-Philippe, Brightling Christopher, Chanez Pascal, Dahlen Sven-Erik, Djukanovic Ratko, Frey Urs, Gaga Mina, Gibson Peter, Hamid Qutayba, Jajour Nizar N, Mauad Thais, Sorkness Ronald L, Teague W Gerald
Abstract excerpt
Severe or therapy-resistant asthma is increasingly recognised as a major unmet need. A Task Force, supported by the European Respiratory Society and American Thoracic Society, reviewed the definition and provided recommendations and guidelines on the evaluation and treatment of severe asthma in children and adults. A literature review was performed, followed by discussion by an expert committee according to the...
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