Montelukast can improve isolated nocturnal hypoxemia in stable COPD patients with positive reversibility test

B. Sposato, M. G. Migliorini, A. Ricci, S. Mariotta, C. Franco (Grosseto, Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Update on treatment of COPD II
Session: Update on treatment of COPD II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2497
Disease area: Airway diseases

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