Recurrent eosinophilic pneumonia in an asthmatic patient treated with sequential montelukast/zafirlukast after corticosteroid withdrawal

P. Cremaschi, C. Catanese, G. Terzuolo, S. Rizzo, O. Filieri, A. Rossi (Pavia, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Asthma: Inflammation, hyperreactivity, treatment side effects
Session: Asthma: Inflammation, hyperreactivity, treatment side effects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 435

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P. Cremaschi, C. Catanese, G. Terzuolo, S. Rizzo, O. Filieri, A. Rossi (Pavia, Italy). Recurrent eosinophilic pneumonia in an asthmatic patient treated with sequential montelukast/zafirlukast after corticosteroid withdrawal. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 435

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