Withdrawal of Inhaled Glucocorticoids and Exacerbations of COPD
Withdrawal of Inhaled Glucocorticoids and Exacerbations of COPD
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In patients with severe COPD receiving inhaled glucocorticoids and two classes of long-acting bronchodilators, glucocorticoid withdrawal was noninferior to continuation with respect to exacerbations but was associated with a slight worsening in lung function and symptoms.
Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are symptoma...
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Withdrawal of Inhaled Glucocorticoids and Exacerbations of COPD
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TN_cdi_csuc_recercat_oai_recercat_cat_2072_307843
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_csuc_recercat_oai_recercat_cat_2072_307843
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1407154
