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Lung function and sputum characteristics of patients with severe asthma during an induced exacerbation by double-blind steroid withdrawal

VEEN et al., 1999

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11364958765733140003
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VEEN J
Smits H
Hiemstra P
Zwinderman A
Sterk P
Bel E
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American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

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Some patients with severe asthma are difficult to control and suffer from frequent exacerbations, whereas others remain stable with anti-inflammatory therapy. To investigate mechanisms of exacerbations, we compared 13 patients 20 to 51 yr of age (11 female, two …
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