Acute effect of oral steroids on muscle function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Hopkinson N.S., Man W.D-C., Dayer M.J., Ross E.T., Nickol A.H., Hart N., Moxham J., Polkey M.I.

Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: 137-142
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Airway diseases

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