Use of sputum eosinophil counts to guide management in children with severe asthma
Use of sputum eosinophil counts to guide management in children with severe asthma
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
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BackgroundPrevious studies in adults with asthma incorporating the control of sputum eosinophils into management strategies have shown significant reductions in exacerbations. A study was undertaken to investigate whether this strategy would be successful in children with severe asthma.Methods55 children (7–17 years) with severe asthma were randomi...
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Use of sputum eosinophil counts to guide management in children with severe asthma
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_922498168
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_922498168
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0040-6376,1468-3296
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1468-3296
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10.1136/thx.2010.156836