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Diagnosis and Management of Severe Asthma.
Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Feb 2018
Chung Kian Fan
Abstract excerpt
Severe therapy-resistant asthma has been defined as "asthma which requires treatment with high dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) plus a second controller (and/or systemic corticosteroids) to prevent it from becoming 'uncontrolled' or which remains 'uncontrolled' despite this therapy". Patients who usually present with 'difficult-to-treat asthma' should first be assessed to determine whether he/she has asthma...
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