Exsmoking discriminates between patients with difficult asthma

M. Chakra, A. Bourdin, H. Meziane, F. Paganin, I. Vachier, P. Godard, M. A. Vignola, P. Chanez (Montpellier, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Advances in our understanding of corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma
Session: Advances in our understanding of corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 344
Disease area: Airway diseases

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