Montelukast as add-on therapy may improve some indices of small airways involvement in uncontrolled asthmatics

L. Malagrinò, F. Costa, L. Melosini, A. Di Franco, G. Catapano, P. Paggiaro (Pisa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Asthma management and response
Session: Asthma management and response
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3952
Disease area: Airway diseases

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L. Malagrinò, F. Costa, L. Melosini, A. Di Franco, G. Catapano, P. Paggiaro (Pisa, Italy). Montelukast as add-on therapy may improve some indices of small airways involvement in uncontrolled asthmatics. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 3952

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