Comparing the 'real-world' effectiveness of daily ICS versus daily leukotriene antagonist with ICS as needed in mild persistent asthma

D. A. Bukstein, A. Luskin, A. Bernstein (Madison, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Combination therapies in asthma and COPD
Session: Combination therapies in asthma and COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2403
Disease area: Airway diseases

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