Refractory asthma in Qena Governorate, Egypt: a single-center study
Background Refractory asthma is defined as asthma with persistent symptoms or asthma with frequent or serious exacerbations accompanied by persistent airflow obstruction despite high doses of corticosteroids. Patients and methods This study included 88 patients with asthma at Qena University Hospita...
Main Authors: | Mohamed Shahat, Mosaab Mamdouh, Ibtehal Donkol, Alaa Rashad Mahmoud Mohamed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2019;volume=68;issue=3;spage=322;epage=327;aulast=Shahat |
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