Ciclosporin as a steroid sparing agent in children with difficult to treat asthma

L. Chapell, C. Tranter, T. Hilliard (Bristol, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Difficult asthma in children: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
Session: Difficult asthma in children: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3278
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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