Inhaled corticosteroids and the increased risk of pneumonia: what’s new? A 2015 updated review

There is a considerable amount of evidence that supports the possibility of an increased risk of pneumonia associated with prolonged use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, as yet, no statistically significant increase in pneumonia...

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Main Authors: Hernan Iannella, Carlos Luna, Grant Waterer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-06-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465816630208