Dose dependent increased mortality risk in COPD patients treated with oral glucocorticoids

Schols A.M.W.J., Wesseling G., Kester A.D.M., de Vries G., Mostert R., Slangen J., Wouters E.F.M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 337-342
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases

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