Asthma-related resource use and costs for patients prescribed inhaled corticosteroids compared to leukotriene modifiers in clinical practice

C. L. Chang, J. Stephenson, S. Sajjan, E. Maiese, F. Allen-Ramey (West Point, Wilmington, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Management of airway disease
Session: Management of airway disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4564
Disease area: Airway diseases

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