Improvement in asthma control by using leukotriene receptor antagonists: results of an experience-based report in Swiss medical practice

J. D. Leuppi, C. Steurer-Stey, J. Wildhaber, F. Spertini (Basel, Zürich, Lausanne, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - New developments in the treatment and management of asthma
Session: New developments in the treatment and management of asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 778
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J. D. Leuppi, C. Steurer-Stey, J. Wildhaber, F. Spertini (Basel, Zürich, Lausanne, Switzerland). Improvement in asthma control by using leukotriene receptor antagonists: results of an experience-based report in Swiss medical practice. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 778

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