Evidence of a distinct phenotype of adult onset asthma characterized by an airway neutrophilia and poor response to inhaled corticosteroids

R. H. Green, G. Woltmann, C. E. Brightling, A. J. Wardlaw, I. D. Pavord (Leicester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Asthma
Session: Asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 258
Disease area: Airway diseases

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R. H. Green, G. Woltmann, C. E. Brightling, A. J. Wardlaw, I. D. Pavord (Leicester, United Kingdom). Evidence of a distinct phenotype of adult onset asthma characterized by an airway neutrophilia and poor response to inhaled corticosteroids. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 258

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