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Perimenstrual asthma: Report of a case with therapeutic intervention of oral prednisone.
The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma - 1 Dec 2018
Lei Zhang, Yanhan Deng, Yi Wang, Shengdao Xiong, Weining Xiong
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INTRODUCTION: Many asthmatic women of childbearing age experience cyclical aggravation of asthmatic symptoms during the perimenstrual period, or perimenstrual asthma (PMA). PMA is considered to be a difficult-to-treat asthma phenotype; conventional asthma therapies are not always effective against PMA. CASE STUDY: We report a case of a 27-year-old female with PMA who had received standard asthma treatment since...
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